Gender
Female
Origin
- Greek
- from the blessed isles
Variant of Elissa. From the blessed isles.
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Elysse
Pronunciation
e-lysse, el(ys)-se
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 1987 (rank #2780, 35 births); most recent 2025 (rank #9457, 10 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2016 | 15 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2001 (rank #2223, 7 births); most recent 2018 (rank #4683, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence