What does Ellease mean and where does it come from?
Ellease appears to be a modern, creative variant of the more common name Elise, which itself is derived from the Hebrew name Elizabeth. The meaning 'God is my oath' links to the biblical context of the name, making it popular among Christian communities. Although it is largely used in the United Sta
Cultural significance
Ellease has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is my oath.
Peak popularity
Reached #5609 in 1920 — currently #762 in the US.
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Ellease works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ellease Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ellease Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ellease Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ellease Claire
French influence · crisp
Ellease Jane
Literary · strong
Ellease Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ellease right now?
Holding steady — currently #762 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #762 | 1,438 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #767 | 1,418 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #772 | 1,388 | ▲ up 4837 · +27660% births |
| 1920 | #5609 | 5 | — |
The story of Ellease
Ellease entered American naming records in 1920 and has been in use for over 104 years. With 5 total births recorded, Ellease remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5609 in 1920 to #762 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Ellease in 1920:
💎Ellease has only 5 total recorded births since 1920 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Ellease?
What names sound and feel like Ellease?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ellease also consider these
Common questions about the name Ellease
What does the name Ellease mean?
Ellease means "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 Ellease?
Ellease is currently ranked #762 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 Ellease?
Ellease 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.
What sibling names go well with Ellease?
Ellease pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
What are good nicknames for Ellease?
Ellease naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.