What does Alease mean and where does it come from?
Alease is a modern name that is derived from Elise, which is a diminutive of Elizabeth. The name became popular in the United States during the 20th century. Alease carries implications of sacredness and commitment, as its root meaning relates to a promise made to God. The name is primarily found in
Cultural significance
Alease has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of variant of elise, meaning 'god is my oath'.
Holding steady — currently #805 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1895–2023#805 · Top 0.59%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#805
1,395
▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022
#810
1,375
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021
#815
1,345
▲ up 14279 · +26800% births
2000
#15094
5
▼ down 1627
1995
#13467
5
▼ down 3217 · -29% births
1990
#10250
7
▲ up 243 · +40% births
1980
#10493
5
▼ down 1337
1975
#9156
5
▼ down 3303 · -37% births
1970
#5853
8
▼ down 1318 · -11% births
1965
#4535
9
▼ down 59
1960
#4476
9
▼ down 1604 · -44% births
1955
#2872
16
▼ down 733 · -24% births
1950
#2139
21
▲ up 37 · +31% births
1945
#2176
16
▼ down 410 · -24% births
1940
#1766
21
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Alease
2023Rank #805
1,395
#4150
↘Falling
1900 - 202323 years
The story of Alease
Alease has been a beloved American name for over 136 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1888. With 1,833 total births recorded, Alease remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1698 in 1895 to #805 in 2023.
Alease means "Variant of Elise, meaning 'God is my oath'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Alease?
Alease is currently ranked #805 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Alease?
Alease originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Alease?
Alease is a two-syllable name pronounced AE1 L IY1 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Alease a common or rare name?
Alease is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Alease
For a sister
Alease & Hazel♡
Alease & Grant♡
Alease & King♡
Alease & Zane♡
For a brother
Alease & Everett♡
Alease & Grant♡
Alease & King♡
Alease & Zane♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#805
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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