Elissa
e-lissa,
el(is)-sa
US Popularity:2611
Origin:Greek
Meaning:From the Blessed Isles; God is My Oath
Elissa is a girl's name which, pardon the aural pun, elicits many meanings. This soft-sounding name has rich historical and mythological roots and is primarily of Greek origin, meaning "from the Blessed Isles." Elissa is considered an alternative name for Dido, Queen of Carthage. Elissa has an evergreen elegance to it and also stems from Hebrew origins. In religious terms, it translates to "God is my oath."
Elissa Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Elissa is currently #2450 on The Bump
Girl:Elissa is currently #1078 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Elissa is currently #2611 in U.S. births
Girl:Elissa is currently #991 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#2611
in 2022
- 95
from 2021
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