Saint vs Elise

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #282
Total SSA Count: 1,195
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

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Elise

Girl #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my oath"

Origin: Hebrew via French

Cultural Roots

French German Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #252
Total SSA Count: 1,266
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Popularity Comparison

Saint Rank #282

Elise Rank #252

Elise is more popular, ranked #252 vs #282 for Saint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saint or Elise more popular?

Elise is more popular, ranked #252 compared to Saint at #282 in the United States.

What do Saint and Elise mean?

Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin). Elise means "God is my oath" (Hebrew via French origin).

Are Saint and Elise boy or girl names?

Saint is primarily a boy name. Elise is primarily a girl name.

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