How Popular (or Rare) was Elisa in 1996?

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#440
1996 Rank
577
1996 Births
#368
Best Rank (2012)
849
Peak Year (2012)
18,361
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 3,038
Rarity Factor (1996)
Popularity Position
Top 3%
Among US girls' names in 1996
Moderately Popular Β· 1 in 3,038 births

πŸ“Š The Elisa Story

Elisa is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #440 in 1996 with 577 recorded births. This places Elisa in the top 3% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 849 births ranking #368. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 3,038 girls born was named Elisa. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

πŸ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Italian, Spanish and short-form use from Elizabeth-family names  |  Meaning: pledged to God; God is my oath

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.

Did you know?Elisa gives the huge Elizabeth family one of its neatest and most streamlined forms.
Similar namesElise, Eliza, Elizabeth, Elena, Elsie

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