The first name Élize

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About the first name Élize

Meaning

The name Élize is a form related to Élisabeth and shares its traditional meaning: “my God is an oath” or “God is my oath”.

Historical origin

Élize belongs to the same name family as Élisabeth. The name Élisabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, transmitted through Greek Elisabet and Latin Elisabeth.

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In archival records, Élize may coexist with Élisabeth or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:il-ayzil.aiz

Frequency of the first name Élize by baptism year

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Annual evolution of the first name ÉlizeLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Élize in baptisms by year.10075502501815183218491866188319001815–1819 4 baptisms1820–1824 8 baptisms1825–1829 4 baptisms1830–1834 4 baptisms1835–1839 4 baptisms1840–1844 4 baptisms1845–1849 28 baptisms1850–1854 72 baptisms1855–1859 20 baptisms1860–1864 8 baptisms1865–1869 12 baptisms1875–1879 12 baptisms1880–1884 12 baptisms1885–1889 4 baptisms1900–1904 4 baptisms

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