Elys Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationEL-iss / /ˈɛlɪs/Greek; English
Meaning
Greek: blissful; English: variant of Elise
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Elys is derived from the Greek word 'Elysium,' which refers to a place of perfect happiness in mythology. It has been used in various forms in literature and art to symbolize paradise. The name has gained popularity in modern times as a unique alternative to more traditional names.
Trend Summary
Elys has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past decade.
Similar Names
Variants
- Elise
- Elyse
International Variants
- Elysée (French)
- Elisa (Italian)
- Elisa (Spanish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Elys was first seen in the United States in 2018. Elys has ranked as high as #1374 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Elys has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Elys
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2018 | 5 |
2023 | 5 |