Names / Girl names
Elysia
Current rank
#1,444
and rising
All-time peak
#1,292
in 2002
First recorded
1957
in U.S. data
Children named
4,500
since 1957
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,292 in 2002 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
– soft and otherworldly. Stateside, it first shows up in 1957. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. 2002 marked its high point, reaching #1,292. More than 4,500 children have been given the name overall.