Elysia is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Elysia means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Elysia across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Elysia has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Elysia is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “from Elysium, blissful”. A name from Elysium, the paradise of Greek myth.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,503 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 1,408 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 24 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 9 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Elysia per year, United States (1957 to 2025). United States peaked in 2002 (152/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2002 (88/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2016 (5/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2014 (5/yr).
Elysia is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2002, when it ranked #2,281 nationally (given to 243 babies that year).
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