Given name

Idelisa

“one who is happy; bountiful”

Idelisa is a variant of Idelle. One Welsh interpretation is “one who is happy; bountiful.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Idelisa is a variant of Idelle. One Welsh interpretation is “one who is happy; bountiful.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Idelisa is a variant of Idelle. An origin associated with Idelle is Welsh.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Idelisa through the years

Babies since 1880
5
0 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
1979
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01234198020002025Highest share 19790.0
Idelisa in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1979–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1979. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 161 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Idelisa’s family of names

Idelisa has a related form in Idelle.

Walk Idelisa’s family in the name graph

IdelisaIdelle

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Idelisa, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Idelisa’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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