girls:
4.2k births since 1957
#2640 (54th percentile)
boys:
7 births since 2010
#4579 (0th percentile)
overall:
4.2k births since 1957
#4209 (46th percentile)
The name Elysia is the #4,209 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 4,235 recorded births since 1957. This represents the 45.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 45.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,640 (53.8% percentile) for all time with 4,228 births since 1957. For boys, it ranks #4,579 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 7 births since 2010.
Elysia first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1957 (1957 for girls and 2010 for boys). Birth data for Elysia is available in 61 out of the 67 years between 1957 and 2023 (61 years for girls and 1 years for boys). 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.
The name Elysia has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.8% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Elysia reached its peak popularity in 2002, achieving the 16.5% percentile (ranked #747) with 77 births per million. The name was most common in 2002, with 77 births per million (ranked 16.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Elysia ranks #851 for girls (10.1% percentile) with 58 births per million, which is 75.0% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Elysia reached its peak popularity in 2010, achieving the 0.2% percentile (ranked #878) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2010, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2010.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Elysia".
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Our model has identified 11 different pronunciations for the name Elysia. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 19.6% confident that Elysia is pronounced as ih-LEE-zhuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ih-LIH-zhuh, at 19.6% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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