How popular is the name Elise in 2025?

Elise is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Elise most popular?

Elise peaked in 1929, reaching #3959 among US boy names.

Elise will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Elise entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #3959 in 1929, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#3959

peak (1929)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Elise are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Elise alive today was born around 1988, making them about 37 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Elise in 2025?: Elise is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Elise most popular?: Elise peaked in 1929, reaching #3959 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Elise with classmates?: Elise will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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