girl's name

Alise

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 4,307

Ireland

#587

2019 births

Alise is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1987, when 92 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 114,325 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1908.

Alise over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Alise by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 9
1910s 72
1920s 82
1930s 28
1940s 34
1950s 135
1960s 286
1970s 204
1980s 561
1990s 612
2000s 740
2010s 676
2020s (to 2025) 174

How popular is Alise?

In 2025, Alise was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Alise is used

Ireland #587 6 in 2019
Scotland #907 3 in 2018
Canada #3,411 5 in 2008
United States #4,702 29 in 2025
England & Wales #5,470 4 in 2025
France #6,477 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Alise is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Alisé Alisé is a rare spelling of Alise, written with an acute accent and recorded about 15 times, mostly in France. 15

Names that peaked alongside Alise

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Alise also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alise over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Alise

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Alise — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Alise

How popular is the name Alise?

In 2025, Alise was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Alise a girl's or a boy's name?

Alise is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Alise most popular?

Alise peaked in 1987, when 92 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Alise a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Alise currently ranks #4,702 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.