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Elisene

Quick answerElisene is derived from the Greek name Elisaios (Ελισαῖος), which itself comes from the Hebrew Elisha, meaning "God is my salvation" or "God is my help." The name combines the Hebrew elements "El" (God) and "isha" (salvation/help).

Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,206
TrendVintage
Peak year1911
Syllables3
Origin—
Numerology33 Chaldean 9
Global rank#1,206

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Elisene

Elisene is derived from the Greek name Elisaios (Ελισαῖος), which itself comes from the Hebrew Elisha, meaning "God is my salvation" or "God is my help." The name combines the Hebrew elements "El" (God) and "isha" (salvation/help).

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Etymology

Elisene is derived from the Greek name Elisaios (Ελισαῖος), which itself comes from the Hebrew Elisha, meaning "God is my salvation" or "God is my help." The name combines the Hebrew elements "El" (God) and "isha" (salvation/help).

Elisene has been used primarily in Christian cultures, particularly in French and English-speaking communities during the 19th and early 20th centuries, with no major historical figures of particular prominence bearing this exact name.

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Elisene currently ranks #1,206 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1911.

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