Elise: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced ih-LEES · 2 syllables

From French Elise or German Elise, both variants of Elisabeth.

How popular is Elise?

Elise was the #223 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,367 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 37% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.

Babies named Elise in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2010).

Half of US adults named Elise are older than 34; most are between 19 and 71. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Elise have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

Elise is pronounced ih-LEES.

Elise was the #223 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,367 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 37% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.

Half of US adults named Elise are older than 34. Most are between 19 and 71.