#2522024 rank
2012peak year
73,809babies named Elise since 1880
▼ 14%5-year trend
Elise popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Elise mean?
A French short form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheba 'my God is an oath'. Famously linked to Beethoven's Fur Elise.
OriginFrench, Hebrew
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic
Names like Elise
Same era, same vibe — if you like Elise, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Elises
Spellings & variants
ElisaElsaLiesel
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