Elisa is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #397 in 2012 with 117 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 151 births ranking #330. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 225.0%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 2,753 girls born was named Elisa. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Elisa is a graceful international form in the Elizabeth family and carries the old oath-to-God meaning. It feels refined, simple, and quietly elegant.
The name has long use in several European languages and remains attractive because it is familiar without feeling heavy. Its softness makes it especially wearable across cultures.