girl baby name · French origin
Elise
Name meaning
“pledged to God”
Elise is included in our girl baby-name collection. Our curated reference list associates it with French roots and the meaning “pledged to God.” Name histories can differ across languages and regions.
What to consider about Elise
Try saying Elise with your surname and different middle names. Notice the rhythm, initials, spelling, and whether the name feels natural for your family.
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Origin and meaning notes
The French origin and “pledged to God” meaning are editorial starting points, not an official certification of etymology. Names may vary across languages.
Check linguistic and cultural references before making an important naming decision.
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