Elyse

Pledged to God; Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath"

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Elyse meaning & origin

Elyse is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Pledged to God; Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath"". Listed origin: Hebrew.

Pronunciation

eh-LEES

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Elyse ranked #745 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Ly

Elyse popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#718
2021#868
2022#815
2023#810
2024#745

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Elyse Rose
  • Elyse Grace
  • Elyse Marie
  • Elyse Jane

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Elyse

What does the name Elyse mean?

Elyse is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Pledged to God; Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath"". Listed origin: Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Elyse?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is eh-LEES. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Elyse?

In 2024, Elyse ranked #745 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Elyse?

Ideas to try include Ly. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Elyse?

Try Elyse Rose, Elyse Grace, Elyse Marie, Elyse Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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