Eleisha is an uncommon, yet captivating name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the name Elijah, which means "the Lord is my God." This name has a strong historical significance in Jewish culture and is often associated with figures of faith and wisdom. Despite its traditional roots, Eleisha has a modern, unique ring that sets it apart from more common names. It is composed of two distinct syllables - "Eli" and "sha," giving it a pleasing rhythm when spoken aloud. The name Eleisha tends to suit individuals with confident, charismatic personalities, while also carrying an air of sophistication and intelligence. It is often associated with creativity and independent thinking, making it an excellent choice for those who wish to stand out from the crowd.
The name Eleisha experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a significant spike between 1980 and 1984, peaking at 11 births in 1984. However, it became less popular afterwards, with only five or fewer births recorded annually from 1992 onwards.