Elise
Elise is a girl name that ranked #252 in the US in 2024. SSA records show it has appeared in official baby name data since 1880. Its best recorded rank was #151 in 2012.
Latest rank
#252
Peak rank
#151
Reached in 2012
Total recorded usage
68,991
Available where official count data exists
First recorded year
1880
What To Know About Elise
Parents choosing Elise often appreciate its balance of tradition and accessibility. As a girl name with English background, it carries recognizable weight without sounding overly formal.
Elise is still an actively ranked US name in 2024. It is visible enough to feel recognizable, but not so common that it blends into every classroom list.
SSA data shows Elise appearing in official records as far back as 1880, which gives parents a concrete sense of how long the name has been in use.
Its strongest recorded US position was #151 in 2012, which helps frame whether today's ranking reflects a long plateau, a comeback, or a step down from an earlier peak.
Popularity Trend
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Page Notes
Pronunciation: ELISE
Origin: English
Editorial status: published
Confidence: medium
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Sources
- US Social Security Administration baby names · https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/Popularity rankings, usage history, and trend data are derived from SSA datasets.
- Behind the Name · https://www.behindthename.com/Used to cross-reference origin and pronunciation guidance.