Evelisse Name Meaning & Historical Trends

Evelisse

Pronunciation: ev-uh-LEESS

Gender Girl
GIRLS RANK
#15,644
TREND
3,106

Rank shows the name’s position among U.S. baby names for each gender in 2025. Trend shows how many places it rose or fell since 2024. Rank 1 is the most popular. Based on U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) data. Peak and lowest years are based on the number of girls named Evelisse in the available records.

Fun Facts About the Name Evelisse

  • 85 babies named Evelisse: U.S. records list 85 babies given the name Evelisse from 1880 through 2025.

What Does the Name Evelisse Mean?

Evelisse is a feminine name whose meaning is not securely established, and no single language of origin can be confirmed for the form. It is often linked to Evelise and, through that, to Evelyn or to the elements Eve and Lise. If the first element is Eve, it goes back to Hebrew Chavvah, explained in Genesis by a word for "living" or "life." If the second is Lise, it is a French short form of Élisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva, commonly interpreted as "God is my oath." Those are meanings of the component names, not a documented meaning of Evelisse as a whole.

Evelisse Name History & Origins

Evelisse has little documented history as a distinct name. Its ending resembles the French feminine pattern in names such as Clarisse and Mélisse, while its overall shape is close to the related form Evelise; neither resemblance proves a direct line of descent. The -isse ending is not the usual English development of Evelyn, so describing Evelisse simply as an English variant of Evelyn is an approximation, not a securely traced etymology. No known literary character or historical bearer accounts for its use, and its development is best described as uncertain rather than assigned to a particular author or period.

How Popular is the Name Evelisse?

Evelisse has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 1986. Its best rank was #7,298 in 1986.

U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.

Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.

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How the Name Evelisse Shapes Your Personality and Life?

You are fine when in harmony but changeable when in discord, because many of your best qualities are then reversed. You are entertaining but may be impulsive. Freedom is a necessity, and you find it difficult to settle down. Your versatility results in many changes, and often brings travel. Your fine intellect is capable of high honors if applied seriously. You are capable of inspired thinking applied to material things. You can be restless, changeable, and very sexy. You have an eventful, exciting life. You are versatile and have the ability to learn easily.

You find the best contentment in life when you own your own home and provide well for your family and loved ones. You have a great sense of responsibility and duty. You are comforting, appreciative and affectionate. Your obligation in life is to hold justice and truth, and if you follow the Law, you can find the great happiness and satisfaction.

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