Elysa is an uncommon yet enchanting feminine given name, derived from the Greek word 'Eliso', which means 'sunrise'. The name evokes a sense of warmth and fresh beginnings, much like the first light of daybreak. It has been used sparingly throughout history but remains distinctive and captivating, perfect for those seeking a unique moniker with a timeless allure.
The name Elysa saw varied popularity from the 1950s to the present day, with notable peaks in recent years.