Elise: name meaning and origin

Elise

pledged to God (from Elizabeth)

French · Girl · 2 syllables

Elise is a French name meaning "pledged to God (from Elizabeth)". It has 2 syllables, stressed on lise, and is traditionally a girl's name.

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Sibling names for Elise

  • Elise & Asher Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Elise & Astrid Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Elise & Bennett Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Elise & Caleb Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Elise & Christopher Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Elise & Daniel Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Elise & Declan Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Elise & Faith Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.

Nicknames for Elise

No traditional nickname; Elise is usually used in full. Possible short forms: Eli, Elie, Lise.

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Questions about Elise

What does the name Elise mean?

Elise is a French name meaning "pledged to God (from Elizabeth)".

How many syllables are in Elise?

Elise has 2 syllables (E-lise), with the stress usually on "lise".

What are nicknames for Elise?

Elise has no widely used nickname, so it is usually used as it is; possible short forms include Eli, Elie, Lise.

Is Elise a boy's or girl's name?

Elise is traditionally a girl's name.