Origin and Meaning of Ellyse

God's promise

Origin: Hebrew - Ellyse is a modern variant of the name Elise, which is a French diminutive of Elizabeth, derived from the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning 'God is my oath' or 'God's promise'.

• Ellyse is a relatively modern name, gaining popularity in the late 20th century as parents sought unique variations of traditional names.
• The name varies in spelling and pronunciation across different cultures, with names such as Elise, Alyssa, and even Ellis being part of the same family.
• Notable bearers of similar names include actress Elise Neal and singer Alyssa Milano, showcasing the name's versatility and cultural resonance.
• The name Ellyse has seen a steady rise in popularity in recent years, appearing more frequently in baby name lists particularly in English-speaking countries.
• Variations of the name include Elise, Elisse, and Allyse, each offering a unique twist on the original.