How Many People Are Named Elysse?
An estimated 746 people in the United States have the first name Elysse. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Elysse peaked in popularity in 1987 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elysse as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Elysse paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
746
About 1 in 459,456 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
1987
35 births
Total Registered
768
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elysse
Elysse is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 768 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Elysse as a female name
Ranked #12,512 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 1987 (35 births)
Elysse: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elysse span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 208 babies were registered. Elysse has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Elysse by Decade
How has Elysse tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Elysse by State
Birth registrations for Elysse span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Florida, New York. The lowest are in Texas, New York, Florida. On average, about 34 Elysses were registered per state.
Elysse + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Elysse as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Elysse: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elysse?
We estimate approximately 746 people named Elysse are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 459,456 Americans share this first name.
Is Elysse a common name?
Elysse is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 768 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elysse most popular?
Elysse reached peak popularity in 1987, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elysse is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elysse a female name?
Elysse is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elysse Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elysse Smith, Elysse Johnson, Elysse Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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