Ilyse
Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Ilyse
The name 'Ilyse' is a modern English variant of 'Elise,' itself a diminutive of 'Elizabeth,' which derives from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "God is my oath" or "pledged to God." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures and among Christians, with no notable historical figures bearing this specific spelling.
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Etymology
The name 'Ilyse' is a modern English variant of 'Elise,' itself a diminutive of 'Elizabeth,' which derives from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "God is my oath" or "pledged to God." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures and among Christians, with no notable historical figures bearing this specific spelling.
Ilyse currently ranks #12,675 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1969.
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