Elice

♀ Girl

Pronounced eh-LEES /ɛˈliːs/Medium

Meaning: A spelling that reads as Elise (a French short form of Elizabeth, 'God is my oath') or a form of Alice (from the Germanic Adelheidis, 'noble'). Routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft classic: Elice reads as Elise or Alice, 'noble' (said 'eh-LEES'). Routes uncertain, which we note.

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Origin LowFrench, German

MeaningA spelling that reads as Elise (a French short form of Elizabeth, 'God is my oath') or a form of Alice (from the Germanic Adelheidis, 'noble'). Routes uncertain, which we note.

U.S. rank (2023)#15843 ↘ Falling

2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1954

Total births (all-time)≈ 242

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Elice is a soft, spare spelling that reads as Elise or Alice — 'God is my oath' or 'noble.' The route is uncertain, which we note; the sound is gentle and refined (said 'eh-LEES').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely. Rare, refined, and gentle.

Did you know? Elice reads as either Elise (a French Elizabeth, 'God is my oath') or a form of Alice ('noble'); the route in a given family is uncertain, which we note (said 'eh-LEES').

Overall data confidence 36%

References — Elice — Reads as Elise/Alice; routes uncertain

Variations

EliseAliceElyse

Nicknames

EllieLisi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Elice mean?

Elice reads as Elise or Alice — 'God is my oath' or 'noble'; routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Elice?

It's said eh-LEES /ɛˈliːs/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Elice a boy or girl name?

Elice is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Elice?

Elice is an extremely rare name in the U.S.