as a First Name
French: short form of Elisabeth. The name was introduced into the English-speaking world (where it is often written without the accent) in the late 19th century and has become fairly popularity in recent years.
| 981st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 28,938
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 45,100
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- District of Columbia
- has the most people named Elise per capita
- 2010
- marked the height of its popularity
99.99%
0.01%
8%
55+
55+
16%
30-54
30-54
26%
13-29
13-29
50%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
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