girl's name
Alise
uh-LEES (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,307
Alise is a girl's name with 2 syllables. 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.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Alise Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| 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
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.
How to Say Alise
- English uh-LEES
Sibling Names for Alise
Names from the same era that do not 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.
How many syllables are in Alise?
Alise has 2 syllables.
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.