Elysa vs Elyssa

Side-by-side comparison of Elysa and Elyssa — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Elysa

Girl name · Rank #11205

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Name B

Elyssa

Girl name · Rank #3230

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Metric Elysa Elyssa
Current Rank #11205 #3230
Total Births (all years) 1,509 7,246
Peak Year 2004 2004
Peak Year Births 50 273
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1950 1954

Births by Decade

Decade Elysa Elyssa
1950ss 89 13
1960ss 118 116
1970ss 100 266
1980ss 250 796
1990ss 300 2,093
2000ss 376 2,418
2010ss 215 1,257
2020ss 61 287

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elysa Elyssa
2014 28 142
2015 19 105
2016 27 114
2017 14 97
2018 21 57
2019 11 69
2020 13 81
2021 15 61
2022 13 56
2023 12 40
2024 8 49

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1950–2024.

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