Elysa
girl name#7885 in 2025Elysa entered the US charts in 1950, peaked at #2620 in 1986, ranks #7885 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1950–2025
#7885
rank today
#2620
peak (1986)
13
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #4229 |
| 1960s | #4217 |
| 1970s | #5983 |
| 1980s | #3792 |
| 1990s | #3798 |
| 2000s | #3867 |
| 2010s | #6205 |
| 2020s | #8316 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Elysa has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 1,500 people named Elysa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Elysa alive today was born around 1997, making them about 28 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elysa in 2025?
- Elysa ranks #7885 among US girl names in 2025, with 13 babies given the name.
- When was the name Elysa most popular?
- Elysa peaked in 1986, reaching #2620 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Elysa with classmates?
- Elysa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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