US Popularity:560
Origin:French
Meaning:God's promise
Elise is a girl’s name that comes from Latin, meaning “God’s promise.” Elise first came around in the Middle Ages, originally as a shortened version and nickname of the French name Elizabeth. Travelling to English-speaking countries in the late 19th century, this title took on its position as a first name in its own right. A gift in your home, this little girl will arrive with the promise of a new and exciting future ahead. This melodious name is also titular in Fur Elise, one of Beethoven’s most well-known piano compositions, a perfect inspiration for a a creative little one.

Elise Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Elise is currently #183 on The Bump
Boy:Elise is currently #137 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Elise is currently #105 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Elise is currently #560 in U.S. births
Boy:Elise is currently #29653 in U.S. births
Girl:Elise is currently #546 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#546
in 2022
- 26
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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