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Selyse

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Pronounced seh-LEESE /sɛˈlis/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, variously an elaboration of Elise/Lise ('God is my oath', from Elizabeth) and a coinage; also borne by a fantasy character; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; an Elise echo: Selyse. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'seh-LEESE').

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Origin LowAmerican, French

MeaningA modern name, variously an elaboration of Elise/Lise ('God is my oath', from Elizabeth) and a coinage; also borne by a fantasy character; no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#8322 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 20

History & Origin

Selyse is a modern name, with no single fixed root — variously an elaboration of Elise/Lise ('God is my oath', from Elizabeth) and a coinage; also borne by a fantasy character (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'seh-LEESE').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Selyse is a modern name, variously an elaboration of Elise/Lise ('God is my oath', from Elizabeth) and a coinage — also borne by a fantasy character — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'seh-LEESE').

Overall data confidence 28%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

SeliseSelyceElise

Nicknames

Sely

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Selyse mean?

Selyse is variously an elaboration of Elise and a coinage; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Selyse?

It's said seh-LEESE /sɛˈlis/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Selyse a boy or girl name?

Selyse is a girl's name.

How popular is Selyse?

Selyse is a very rare name in the U.S.