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maleElisha - Name Meaning and Origin


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The boy's and girl's name Elisha \e-li-sha\ is pronounced ee-LYE-shah. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "the Lord is my salvation". Biblical: faithful attendant and successor to the prophet Elijah. Sometimes used for girls as a variant of Elise.

Elisha has 6 variant forms: Eli, Elisee, Eliseo, Elisher, Eliso and Lisha.

Baby names that sound like Elisha are Ailesh, Alicio, Aloisio, Welsh and Walsh.

Elisha is an uncommon male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Elisha. Click here to compare Elisha with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Elisha
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Elisha

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