Ellesse

“Ellesse has been used as a modern feminine name in French-speaking regions” — Associated with the Italian sportswear brand 'Ellesse'

France origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1731US 2023

469Births / yr

→Stable

111All-time births

📅 Since 198600

How to pronounce Ellesse

el·ES

/ɛl.ˈɛs/ · stress on ES · 2 syllables

“Ellesse has been used as a modern feminine name in French-speaking regions”

Associated with the Italian sportswear brand 'Ellesse' · France origin

What does Ellesse mean and where does it come from?

Ellesse has been used as a modern feminine name in French-speaking regions. It gained popularity due to its soft sound and contemporary feel. The name is also associated with the Italian sportswear brand 'Ellesse', which can appeal to those interested in fashion.

Cultural significance

Ellesse has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of french.

Peak popularity

Reached #6228 in 1991 — currently #1731 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ellesse?

Ellesse works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ellesse Grace

How popular is Ellesse right now?

Holding steady — currently #1731 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1731 · Top 1.3%

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1731	469	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1736	449	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2021	#1741	419	▲ up 12685 · +8280% births
1990	#14426	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ellesse

Best Year2023Rank #1731

Peak Count469

Average Rank#4909

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20234 years

The story of Ellesse

Ellesse is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 111 total births recorded, Ellesse remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14426 in 1990 to #1731 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ellesse in 1991:

Ashley Jessica Brittany Amanda Samantha

Ellesse by decade

Ellesse peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	47
1990s ★	59
2000s	5

💎Ellesse has only 111 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ellesse?

Common

EllEsse

What names sound and feel like Ellesse?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ellesse also consider these

Ellisse

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Ellysse

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Ellese

English · God's promise

Elysse

France · French

Allesse

Arabic · A Arabic name

Eloise

France · healthy, wide

Celesse

American · heavenly

Elisse

American · Variant of Elise,

Common questions about the name Ellesse

What does the name Ellesse mean?

Ellesse means "French" — a name rooted in France 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 Ellesse?

Ellesse is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Ellesse?

Ellesse originates from France tradition. France 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 Ellesse?

Ellesse is a two-syllable name pronounced EH0 L EH1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Ellesse a common or rare name?

Ellesse is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.