Elysia Girl
Origin(s)
Greek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: blissful; Latin: from Elysium
Historical & Cultural Background
Elysia is derived from the Greek word 'Elysium,' which refers to a paradise for heroes in Greek mythology. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, often associated with beauty and bliss. In modern contexts, it has gained popularity as a feminine name in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Elysia has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Elisa, Alessia, Alyssa, Eliana, Lydia, Mia, Celia, Aria, Nadia
Variants
- Elisia
- Elyssia
International Variants
- Elysée (French)
- Elysia (Latin)
Famous people named Elysia
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Elysia was first seen in the United States in 1957. Elysia has ranked as high as #1138 nationally which occurred in 2002 and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, North Carolina, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Elysia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Elysia (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 13 | |
| TX | 12 | |
| FL | 10 | |
| NC | 5 | |
| OH | 5 | |
| PA | 5 | |
| VA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 14 |
| 1972 | 18 |
| 1973 | 15 |
| 1974 | 13 |
| 1975 | 29 |
| 1976 | 37 |
| 1977 | 41 |
| 1978 | 40 |
| 1979 | 49 |
| 1980 | 79 |
| 1981 | 65 |
| 1982 | 66 |
| 1983 | 77 |
| 1984 | 64 |
| 1985 | 95 |
| 1986 | 78 |
| 1987 | 90 |
| 1988 | 79 |
| 1989 | 74 |
| 1990 | 75 |
| 1991 | 60 |
| 1992 | 56 |
| 1993 | 71 |
| 1994 | 46 |
| 1995 | 67 |
| 1996 | 92 |
| 1997 | 72 |
| 1998 | 88 |
| 1999 | 95 |
| 2000 | 89 |
| 2001 | 112 |
| 2002 | 152 |
| 2003 | 107 |
| 2004 | 126 |
| 2005 | 105 |
| 2006 | 118 |
| 2007 | 106 |
| 2008 | 111 |
| 2009 | 103 |
| 2010 | 106 |
| 2011 | 83 |
| 2012 | 79 |
| 2013 | 96 |
| 2014 | 107 |
| 2015 | 100 |
| 2016 | 82 |
| 2017 | 95 |
| 2018 | 91 |
| 2019 | 85 |
| 2020 | 76 |
| 2021 | 90 |
| 2022 | 99 |
| 2023 | 101 |
| 2024 | 113 |