Elysia - Origin and Meaning of the name

[ 4 syll. e-ly-sia, el-ys-ia ] The girl name Elysia is pronounced ahLIHZHiyah or ahLIYZHah ^KEY. Elysia has its origins in the Germanic, Hebrew, and Old Greek languages. It is used largely in the English language. From Germanic, Hebrew, and Old Greek roots, its meaning is 'blissful'. In Roman and Greek mythology, the Latin Elysium or Greek Elysion was the final resting place of the souls of the heroic and the virtuous; this was a pagan concept associated with the Christian Heaven. Elysia could be derived as the feminine form of this name. It could also be from Alicia, Elizabeth, or the combination of Elise and Alicia.

Forms of the name include the English names Eleasha, Elisha, Elissa, Ellicia, and Elyse.

Elysia is a form of the English Elizabeth.

Elysia is also a form (English) of the English, Latinized, Spanish, and Scandinavian Alicia. See also the related form, the German, Dutch, English, French, and Scandinavian Elise.

Elysia is not frequently used as a baby girl name. It is not ranked within the top 1000. In 2008, among the family of girl names directly linked to Elysia, the English Elizabeth was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Elysia include the English Aleesha, the English Aleisha, the Italian and Spanish Alessia, the English Alexea, the English, German, and Spanish Alexia, the French and German Alexius, the English Alicea, the Spanish Alicio, the English Alishia, the Polish and English Alisia, the English and German Aloisia, the Slavic Alojzia, the Slavic Alojzija, the German Aloysia, the Spanish Aluisa, the English Alysia, the Irish Uilleag, the Romanian Elica, the English Elicia, and the English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Elisa.

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