Elissa
Meaning
"my God is an oath"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,529
- Total SSA Count
- 140
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Eli, Lisa, Ellie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"my God is an oath"
Origin: Hebrew
"harmony of sounds, consonance"
Origin: Greek
Symphony is more popular, ranked #1502 vs #1529 for Elissa.
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Symphony is more popular, ranked #1502 compared to Elissa at #1529 in the United States.
Elissa means "my God is an oath" (Hebrew origin). Symphony means "harmony of sounds, consonance" (Greek origin).
Elissa is primarily a girl name. Symphony is primarily a girl name.