Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Elisa
Last reviewed: June 2026
Elisa — a girl name from the Hebrew tradition — is distinctive but not obscure. Its meaning, "My God is abundance", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Elsa is on your shortlist, Elisa belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Elisa
What does the name Elisa mean?
Elisa means "My God is abundance" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Elisa?
Elisa originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Elisa?
Elisa has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Elisa a boy's or girl's name?
Elisa is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Elisa in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Elisa sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Elisa?
Names that share Elisa's sound and style include Elsa, Elissa, Eloisa, Elyssa, Elsie.