The form Élise was popular in France in the 17th century and was well-used as an English name by the 19th century probably made famous by an 1810 Beethoven piano piece Für Elise.

Elise name origin. Elise is a German variant transcription of Alice. Old Testament Elizabeth was mother of John the. Etymology Historical Origin of the Baby Name Elise Élise is the French pet form of the name Elisabeth.

Short form of Elisabeth. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman. Specific analysis for each letter.

The name Elise is a girls name of French origin meaning pledged to God. Short form of Elizabeth God is my oath that is now commonly bestowed as an independent given name. The name Elise is a girls name meaning pledged to god and is of French origin.

In Greek Baby Names the meaning of the name Elise is. Form of Elizabeth which is from the Hebrew Elisheba meaning God is my oath. Elise originated as French diminutive of Elizabeth but is now most commonly used as self-contained name.

Elise is of Germanic and Hebrew origin. The name Elizabeth has been around since the Middle Ages and was borne in the Bible by the mother of John the Baptist Luke 157. What is the Meaning of name Elise.

Elise is a female name. Variants Bettina Elisa Ella Elli Elsa Else Ilsa Ilse Lies Liesa Liese Liesel Liesl Lili Lilli Lisa Lisbeth German Eli Ella Else Lilly Lisa Lisbet Lisbeth Lise Liss Norwegian Eli Ella. The name developed into an individually given name in its own right and spread to English speaking countries by the late 19th century where the accent on the first syllable is dropped.