# What Does the Name Elise Mean?

Elise is a girl name of French origin. It means “my God is an oath”.

**Origin:** French

  **Gender:** girl

  **Pronunciation:** eh-LEEZ

The name Elise comes from French roots, where it carries the meaning “my God is an oath”. It is pronounced eh-LEEZ.

Is Elise a boy or girl name? Elise is traditionally used as a girl name.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Elise?

Elise means “my God is an oath”. It is a name of French origin.

### What origin is the name Elise?

Elise is of French origin.

### Is Elise a boy or girl name?

Elise is traditionally a girl name.