Elisha Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Elisha Name at a Glance

Name	Elisha
Meaning	Abbreviation of Elisabeth.
Origin	French
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Elisha Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Elisha means “Abbreviation of Elisabeth”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Elisha Name Origin

Our database records Elisha under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Elisha a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Elisha is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Elisha

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