girls:
168 births since 1988
#5548 (3rd percentile)
overall:
168 births since 1988
#7571 (2nd percentile)
The name Elaysha is the #7,571 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 168 recorded births since 1988. This represents the 2.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,548 (2.9% percentile) for all time with 168 births since 1988.
Elaysha first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1988 (first recorded for girls in 1988). Birth data for Elaysha is available in 23 out of the 36 years between 1988 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Elaysha reached its peak popularity in 2001, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #890) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 2001, with 7 births per million (ranked 0.9% percentile). Despite a low point in 2017, the name has seen a recent decline in popularity for girls. Currently, Elaysha ranks #947 for girls (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 43.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Elaysha".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Elaysha. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 37.1% confident that Elaysha is pronounced as ih-LAY-shuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ee-LAY-shuh, at 31.4% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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