girl · latin and greek
Elissa
say it eh-lis-uh
What Elissa means
- Latin and Greek Phoenician name of Dido, queen of Carthage; also a form of Elisa debated Roman myth: Elissa, another name of Dido, founder of Carthage
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 474 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 577 in Denmark (2019)
- no. 740 in France (2019)
- no. 777 in Chile (2021)
- no. 792 in Portugal (2017)
- no. 853 in Austria (2020)
- no. 932 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 970 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 1980.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
Candice Isis Regina Reina Rayna Malika Reyna Raina Khaleesi Gina Raine Elyssa