Pledged to God
Elyse is a French diminutive of Elizabeth, which is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheba. It carries the traditional meaning of being a solemn oath or pledge to a deity. While it shares roots with the more common Elise, this spelling has gained independent popularity in the United States.
About 286 girls were named Elyse in 2025.
Internet personality and comedian
Canadian actress known for Stargate Universe
Fashion model and reality television contestant
The matriarch of the Keaton family · Family Ties
American actress and model from the 1940s
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Elyse — far less common.
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