Elisha is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1574 in 2011 with 139 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 224 births ranking #880. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 37.9%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 12,653 girls born was named Elisha. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.