Pledged to God
A creative variant of Elyse or Elise, which are French diminutive forms of Elizabeth. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Ilyse in 2025.
American social justice advocate and former president of NARAL
American actress known for television roles
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).