How Many People Are Named Elisha Wilson?
There are approximately 70 people named Elisha Wilson living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,896,491 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Elisha with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Wilson. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
70
1 in 4,896,491 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Elisha: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Elisha. The peak year was 1980 with 736 births. The average person named Elisha today is 31 years old.
Ancestry of the Wilson Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Wilson, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Elisha" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Wilson" appears at a rate of 271.84 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 70 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Elisha Wilson: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Elisha Wilson?
We estimate approximately 70 people named Elisha Wilson are alive in the United States today. The first name Elisha is shared by 25,743 Americans, and the surname Wilson is shared by 913,092.
How rare is the name Elisha Wilson?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,896,491 Americans. The first name Elisha is uncommon and the surname Wilson is very common.
Is Elisha a male or female name?
Elisha is predominantly male, with 51.7% of bearers being male and 48.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 1980 and the average bearer today is 31 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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