Total births
36
Girls' name · since 2017
Elessia
36 babies named Elessia in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13240
- among girls today
- 36
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other girls
Elessia currently ranks #13240 among girls' names in America, with 36 babies recorded since 2017.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elessia has been recorded 36 times among girls since 2017, currently ranked #13240 nationally and more common than 25% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2024.
- #13240 among girls today
- 36 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 25% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Elessia is currently the #13240 girls' name in America, more common than 25% of girls - 36 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13240
- among girls today
- 36
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other girls
Elessia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13240
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 25% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Elessia was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
8 babies were named Elessia in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Elessia compares
36 12th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Elessia's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elessia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 36 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Elessia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elessia's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elessia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#13,240
Active since
2017
Elessia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2024
- Peak year (2019)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Elessia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Elessia's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Elessia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
- 2020s
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 23 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elessia? ▼
Elessia has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 2017, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13240 as of the latest data. 8 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Elessia most popular? ▼
Elessia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Elessia been used? ▼
Elessia has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 8 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Elessia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eleanor, Elena, Eleanore, Eleanora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Elessia
Nearby Names Like Elessia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Elessia
Eleanor Girl
#14 336,678 births
Elena Girl
#46 108,013 births
Eleanore Girl
#1510 18,724 births
Eleanora Girl
#887 8,322 births
Eleni Girl
#1005 6,822 births
Compare Elessia side by side: Elessia vs Eleanor Elessia vs Elena Elessia vs Eleanore
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2017–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Elessia: #13240 Girls' Name - 36 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elessia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Elessia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.