Ilyse is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my oath." It's a unique and elegant choice for a girl's name, often preferred by parents seeking something distinctive yet approachable. The name Ilyse consists of four letters: I, l, y, and s. Phonetically, it sounds like "il-ease," which contributes to its smooth and easy pronunciation.
"The name Ilyse was quite popular between the mid-1960s and early 1970s, with peaks of 17 births in 1969 and 17 births in 1972. After that, its popularity declined significantly but remained stable with around 5 to 7 births per year up until recently. However, there's a notable spike again in recent years, with 10 births in 2000 and 7 births each in 2015 and 2023."