Elishah
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Elishah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1996.
Over 233 babies have been named Elishah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Elishah is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #10,271 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,271
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Elishah is also used as a girl name, ranked #55421.
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"spirited, energetic"
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#10,104 in US
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About the Name Elishah
Elishah is a boy name .
Is Elishah a boy or girl name? Elishah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,271 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #55,421. Elishah is more commonly used as a boy name.
Elishah is currently ranked #10,271 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elishah include Eli, Elis, Elisy, Elisie, Hah, Hahy, Hahie, Ely, Elie, and Elikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Elishah include Eliseo, Elisha . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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