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What does Elyse mean?
Elyse 
▲ as a name for girls is of Hebrew and Latin origin, and the name Elyse means "God is my oath". Elyse is an alternate form of Elise (French, Hebrew): nickname of Elisabeth. Elyse is also a derivative of Elissa: respelling of Alice and Elizabeth. Elyse is also used as a variation of Elysia (Latin).
ASSOCIATED WITH oath
Variations
VARIANTS Ilyse, Ilise, Elysse, Elyce, Ellyse, Elize, Eliz, Elisse, Eliesse, Eliese, Eleese, Elease, Eilis, Alease
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA ELISE, ELISSA, ELIZABETH, ELYSIA Alyssa▼, Eilish, Eleisa, Elisa▲, Elisah, Elisee, Elisia, Eliza, Elle▲, Ellie▲, Ellsa, Ellse, Ellsee, Ellsey, Ellsi, Ellspet, Ellyssa, Ellyza, Els, Elsa▼, Else, Elsee, Elsie▼, Elspet, Elspie, Elsy, Elysa, Elyssa▼, Elyssia, Elyza, Elyzza, Ilsa, Ilse, Ilysa, Ilysia, Ilyssa, Liese, Lise, Lys, Lysa, Lyse
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Eryse, ..
(male) Elus, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Elyse Evalyn (E.E.), ..
How popular is Elyse?
Elyse is a very prominent first name for women (#1247 out of 4276, Top 29%) but an uncommon last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Elyse was first listed in 1940-1949 and reached its peak rank of #477 in the U.S. during the years 1980-1989, and is presently at #692. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Elyse (#692 FROM RECENT DATA) listed in the Top 2000 are Elizabeth (#13), Ellie (#37), Eliza (#131), Alyssa (#150), Elise (#176), Elsie (#280), Elle (#380), Elisa (#457), Elsa (#888), Elissa (#1261), Ilse, Elyssa, Alease, Elysia, Else, Elease and Lise. Other variants, like Ellspet, are seldom used. These relations of Elyse were at the height of their popularity during the years 1880-1889 (AVERAGE #1294) and are somewhat less popular today (#1025, 50% LESS USAGE), with forms such as Elizabeth falling out of fashion. Elizabeth has been the top favorite, though Elisa has gained in popularity.
Similar Names
Elyse▲ is alike in pronunciation to Alice▼, Alise, Alisse, Alisz, Alize▼, Allyce, Allys, Allyse, Aloise, Alyce▼, Alys, Alyse▼, Alyss, Alysse, Eilise, Elice, Elis, Ellesse, Ellice, Ellis▲, Ellyce, Eloise▲, Elouise, Eloyse and Ilysse. Other recommended sound-alike names are Arlyse, Blase, Blysse, Cayse, Delyse, Deyse, Elane, Elayne, Elbe, Elene, Elfie, Elfre, Eline, Elish, Elke, Elkie, Ellee, Ellke, Elshe, Elssa, Elvie, Elyn, Elynn, Emyle, Erys, Eryss, Eyde, Joyse and Kayse. These names tend to be less frequently used than Elyse.
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