Ellissa
Girl nameEllissa has been given to 492 babies in the U.S. since 1967. It peaked in 2000.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
492
Peak year
2000 (30 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1967
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Ellissa — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ellissa.
Sibling name ideas for Ellissa
Same era and popularity as Ellissa, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Ellissa?
Ellissa has been given to 492 babies in the U.S. since 1967. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Ellissa peak?
Ellissa peaked in 2000, when 30 babies were given the name.
Is Ellissa a girl or boy name?
Ellissa is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Ellissa are girls).
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