Elysse Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationeh-LISS / /ɛˈlɪs/Greek; French
Meaning
Greek: 'blissful'; French: 'variant of Elise'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Elysse is derived from the Greek word 'Elysium', which refers to a place of perfect happiness. In Greek mythology, Elysium was the final resting place of the souls of the heroic and the virtuous. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking regions as a variant of Elise. Its usage has evolved over time, reflecting a blend of classical and modern influences.
Trend Summary
Elysse has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Elise
- Elyse
International Variants
- Élise (French)
- Elyse (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Elysse was first seen in the United States in 1953. Elysse has ranked as high as #1116 nationally, which occurred in 1987, and has been most popular in California, Florida, New York, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Elysse has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Elysse (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 14 |
| 1986 | 23 |
| 1987 | 35 |
| 1988 | 29 |
| 1989 | 33 |
| 1990 | 26 |
| 1991 | 17 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 15 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 21 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 28 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 17 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 22 |
| 2008 | 26 |
| 2009 | 24 |
| 2010 | 27 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 26 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 7 |