Elish

ih-LIHSH /ᵻˈlɪʃ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Elish is a very rare variant of Elisha that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Elish is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1928. Elish was first reported in SSA data in 1926 and peaked in 1926 (5 births).

About the name Elish

Pronunciationih-LIHSH /ᵻˈlɪʃ/
5peak births 1926
1926first in SSA data

Names similar to Elish

How popular is Elish?

Boys named Elish
19261928
Boys named Elish per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1926–1928 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1928) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Elish total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19285—#4,326
19265—#4,397