Elisha is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1371 in 2006 with 167 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 224 births ranking #880. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 25.4%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 11,384 girls born was named Elisha. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.