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Elissa and Elise side by side: Elissa peaked in 1979 and Elise in 2012; in 2025 they were given to 108 and 1,367 babies.

Elissa and Elise, year by year

Babies given each name per year
Elissa and Elise births by year5001k1.5k2k2.5k18801900192019401960198020002025EliseElissa
Elissa and Elise births by year5001k1.5k2k2.5k18801900192019401960198020002025EliseElissa
Elissa and Elise births by year5001k1.5k2k2.5k1880190519301955198020052025EliseElissa
Elissa and Elise births by year5001k1.5k2k2.5k1880193019802025EliseElissa

Girls and boys together; Elissa solid, Elise dashed.

Elissa and Elise compared
ElissaElise
Births 20251081,367
Rank 2025#1,848 among girls’ names#223 among girls’ names
Recorded since 188018,03375,252
Peak year19792012
Girls100%99.9%
Alive, estimated16,60066,800
Median age3622

Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.

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