Elisha is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #599 in 2004 with 359 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 392 births ranking #630. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 56.1%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 5,529 boys born was named Elisha. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.