Elise

Rank 259th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Elise was 259th most popular baby name for girls and 560th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,200 babies were named Elise in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,801 babies in the United States were named Elise. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.1% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Elise is around 22 to 26 years old.

The name "Elise" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Elise include El, Ellie and Lise.

Elise Meaning & Origin

Elise is a French variant of "Elizabeth" which means "God is my oath", suggesting a strong dedication or commitment.

The name Elise is described as elegant, melodious and sophisticated.

Pronunciation

Elise is pronounced eh-lees in English. The name Elise has 5 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Elise

The name Elise has been used for notable geographical features such as "Pointe Elise," a cape in Quebec, Canada.

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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