Elisa
5 countries#156 in France, 2022Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Elisa was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
55,339 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #156 · peaked in 2003 with 2,292 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Rhône, Bouches-du-Rhône, Pas-de-Calais
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
47,804 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #458 · peaked in 2012 with 854 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2,345 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #644 · peaked in 2016 with 160 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
2,170 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #407 · peaked in 2016 with 151 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
171 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #539 · peaked in 2014 with 11 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
4 births recorded 2018–2018 · peaked in 2018 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Elisa’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #29 | — |
| 2004 | #38 | ↓9 |
| 2005 | #41 | ↓3 |
| 2006 | #40 | ↑1 |
| 2007 | #48 | ↓8 |
| 2008 | #50 | ↓2 |
| 2009 | #46 | ↑4 |
| 2010 | #50 | ↓4 |
| 2011 | #46 | ↑4 |
| 2012 | #48 | ↓2 |
| 2013 | #56 | ↓8 |
| 2014 | #68 | ↓12 |
| 2015 | #74 | ↓6 |
| 2016 | #83 | ↓9 |
| 2017 | #99 | ↓16 |
| 2018 | #114 | ↓15 |
| 2019 | #119 | ↓5 |
| 2020 | #133 | ↓14 |
| 2021 | #152 | ↓19 |
| 2022 | #156 | ↓4 |
Frequently asked questions about Elisa
Is Elisa a popular name?
Yes — Elisa currently ranks #156 among girls’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Elisa more common for boys or girls?
Elisa is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official France birth data.
When was Elisa most popular?
Elisa peaked in 2003 in France, with 2,292 recorded births that year.
Is Elisa rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Elisa’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #82 in 1900 to #156 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Elisa?
At least 105,488 babies have been recorded with the name Elisa across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Elisa popular in more than one country?
Yes — Elisa appears in official birth records in 5 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Elisa?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Elisa include Clementine, Wynter, Kataleya, Alicia.
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