אליסף
Elyasaf means “God has added”
Elyasaf is a boy's name of Biblical origin.
Eliasaph led the tribe of Gad in the wilderness.
- In Hebrew
- אליסף
- In English letters
- Elyasaf
- Other English spellings
- Eliasaf, Eliasaph
- Other Hebrew spellings
- אליאסף
- Meaning
- God has added
- Origin
- Biblical
- Given to
- Boys
- Gematria value
- 181
1,086 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Elyasaf.
- 1,086 of them are men and boys, and fewer than 5 are women and girls.
- 35 of them were born in 1999, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 91, against 121 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: אליאסף. The chart shows the spelling אליסף alone.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Elyasaf is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling אליסף today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish boys | 1,002 | 17 | 335 of 541 |
In 2024, Elyasaf ranked 335 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Elyasaf in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Elyasaf.
What does the name Elyasaf mean?
Elyasaf means “God has added”. Elyasaf is a boy's name of Biblical origin. Eliasaph led the tribe of Gad in the wilderness.
Is Elyasaf a boy's name or a girl's name?
Elyasaf is mainly a boy's name. Of the 1,086 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 1,086 are men and boys and fewer than 5 are women and girls.
How do you write Elyasaf in Hebrew?
Elyasaf is written אליסף in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: אליאסף.
How many people in Israel are named Elyasaf?
1,086 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Elyasaf today. The most were born in 1999. In 2024, Elyasaf ranked 335 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.