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Elysha is traditionally a feminine name that has crossed over to masculine usage. It represents a creative spelling variant of Elisha, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'God is my salvation.' The biblical Elisha was a prophet and successor to Elijah. The spelling with a 'y' gives this ancient name a modern twist while maintaining its spiritual significance. As a masculine name, Elysha carries a gentle yet distinguished quality, with the potential nickname Ely adding to its appeal. Though still predominantly used for girls, Elysha for boys reflects the growing trend of gender-fluid naming practices and appreciation for names with softer sounds for male children.

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<p>Elysha is a feminine name representing a modern variation of the Hebrew Elisha, meaning 'God is my salvation' or 'God is salvation.' This spelling adaptation emerged in the late 20th century as parents sought fresh alternatives to traditional biblical names. The 'y' spelling creates a more visually distinctive appearance while maintaining the melodic sound of the original. Elysha offers a softer, more feminine alternative to Elisha, which has historically been more common for males despite being used for both genders. Though never achieving mainstream popularity, Elysha appeals to parents seeking a name with spiritual roots but contemporary styling. The name carries biblical gravitas while feeling accessible and modern. Its gentle sound and meaningful etymology make Elysha an appealing choice that balances cultural heritage with distinctive individuality.</p>

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