Elissa
34
Babies in 2024
-60%
10-year change
2012
Peak · 114
-13%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Elissa
Elissa has been falling out of fashion as a UK girl's name. In 2024, 34 girls were registered with the name in England & Wales — down 60% on a decade earlier.
Elissa reached its peak in 2012, when 114 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #407 for UK girls that year. That's roughly 30% of the peak — registrations have thinned out since.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 1,754 girls have been officially registered with the name Elissa in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 629 girls were registered with the name, starting from 86 in 2014 and ending at 34 in 2024.