Elissa is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #407 in 2012 with 114 recorded births. This places Elissa in the top 5% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 114 births ranking #407. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 395.7%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 2,825 girls born was named Elissa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.