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      Meaning of the first name
      Eleisha

      Origin 
      Hebrew, English-speaking Regions

      Meaning 
      God is My Salvation

      Variations 
      Aleisha, Elisha, Eleisa

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Eleisha, derived from Hebrew origins, translates to God is my salvation. It carries deep spiritual connotations, emphasizing the belief in divine intervention and protection. This name reflects a strong connection to faith and a profound sense of hope, appealing to those who value religious significance in their naming choices.

      Historically, Eleisha is associated with biblical roots, particularly as a variation of the name Elisha. Elisha was a notable prophet in the Old Testament, known for his miracles and unwavering faith. The name has been used throughout various cultures, particularly in English-speaking regions, maintaining its biblical essence and significance over centuries. Its historical usage indicates its enduring appeal among those of the Judeo-Christian faith.

      In contemporary society, Eleisha maintains relevance, though it is less common than some other biblical names. It is still favored among those seeking names with traditional significance or religious themes. Variations of the name, such as Elisha and Elysha, also appear frequently, reflecting modern naming trends while preserving the original meaning. Overall, Eleisha continues to be a choice for parents looking to bestow a sense of faith and heritage on their children.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Eleisha.
      Long

      is the most common surname for Eleisha.

      James

      is the most common spouse name for Eleisha.

      Dora

      is the most common child name for Eleisha.

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