Elise Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Elise Name at a Glance

Name	Elise
Meaning	Consecrated to God. An abbreviation of Elisabeth, derived from a French diminutive of Elizabeth.
Origin	French
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Elise Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Elise means “Consecrated to God. An abbreviation of Elisabeth, derived from a French diminutive of Elizabeth”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Elise Name Origin

Our database records Elise under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Elise a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Elise is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Elise

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