girls' name · peaked 1986

Elisse

Every Elisse since 1951 — 519 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#7,595
among girls
Babies in 2025
14
named Elisse
Peak year
1986
19 babies
All-time total
519
since 1951

The story of Elisse

Elisse is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,595 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1951, 519 American babies have been named Elisse. Its peak came in 1986, when 19 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Elisse stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Elisse year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 14 #7,595
2024 14 #7,699
2023 14 #7,755
2022 17 #6,801
2021 11 #9,148
2020 19 #6,142
2019 11 #9,301
2018 11 #9,350
2017 13 #8,432
2016 9 #11,115
2015 9 #11,165
2014 15 #7,778
2013 13 #8,723
2012 17 #7,234
2011 9 #11,474
2010 7 #13,898
2009 7 #14,130
2008 13 #9,124
2007 5 #18,463
2006 9 #11,721
2005
2004 15 #7,513
2003 11 #9,236
2002 6 #14,120
2001 8 #11,329
2000 7 #12,177
1995 15 #6,053
1990 15 #5,910
1985 9 #7,122
1980
1975
1970
1965 5 #6,805
1960
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Elisse in 2025?

Elisse ranked #7,595 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Elisse?

519 babies have been named Elisse in the United States since 1951, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elisse most popular?

Elisse peaked in 1986, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Elisse a boy or girl name?

Elisse is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Elisse rising or falling?

Elisse is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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