Feminine dossier · first seen 1913

Elyse

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1987
Peak births
803
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Millennial
1913Peak 19872025
peak 1987 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Elyse

How many people are named Elyse?

An estimated 20,182 living Americans are named Elyse.

How rare is Elyse?

Elyse is uncommon among babies today, with 286 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 64.4% from its 1987 peak.

How old is the typical Elyse?

The median age of a living American named Elyse is approximately 26 years, with most bearers falling between 13 and 39 years old.

Is Elyse still popular?

Yes. Elyse is holding steady, with 286 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
1987
Decline from peak
64.4%
2025
286
All-time
21,245
Diaspora map

Elyse broke out in Arizona, Michigan, New Jersey, and New York (1984) and became over-represented in 14 states over 32 years.

Broke out: Arizona, Michigan, New Jersey, and New York, 1984 · over-represented in 14 states over 32 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 1984 AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: broke out 2012 CO Connecticut: broke out 1986 CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 1985 IL Indiana: broke out 2009 IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: broke out 1985 MA Michigan: broke out 1984 MI Minnesota: broke out 2016 MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: broke out 1984 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 1984 NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: broke out 1991 OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1985 PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 2012 VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: broke out 2009 WI Wyoming: no breakout WY