girl's name
Elease
ih-LEES (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 3,047
Elease is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1923, when 97 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1895.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Elease Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 11 |
| 1900s | 119 |
| 1910s | 444 |
| 1920s | 805 |
| 1930s | 605 |
| 1940s | 426 |
| 1950s | 258 |
| 1960s | 142 |
| 1970s | 66 |
| 1980s | 82 |
| 1990s | 43 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 36 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Elease?
In 2021, Elease was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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.
Names That Peaked Alongside Elease
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Elease Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elease over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Elease
- English ih-LEES
Sibling Names for Elease
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elease — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Elease
How popular is the name Elease?
In 2021, Elease was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Elease a girl's or a boy's name?
Elease is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Elease?
Elease has 2 syllables.
When was Elease most popular?
Elease peaked in 1923, when 97 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.