Eleesa is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is my light.' It is a variant spelling of Eliza and also shares roots with Elisia and other similar names. Eleesa gained popularity in the late 20th century, often used as a contemporary alternative to more traditional names like Elizabeth.
"Eleesa experienced peak popularity with 11 births in 2000, but it has since declined, with only 5 births recorded in 2008. Over the given period, a total of 23 babies were named Eleesa."