Given name
Elisse
“my God is bountiful”
Elisse is a variant of Elisa. In English use, Elisa carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Elisse is a variant of Elisa. In English use, Elisa carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1951. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Elisse through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 519
- 0 boys · 519 girls
- Most popular year
- 1986
- 19 babies
- 2025
- 14
- #7,595 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +11%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 14 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 7,595 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 11.1% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 486 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Elisse
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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