# Élise

Élise, Elise, Elyse, Elyce or Elize is the shortened feminine French form of Elizabeth, coming originally from the Hebrew name אלישבע (אלי = My God שבע = oath) and meaning "My God is an oath" or "My God is abundance".

## People
### Élise

* Élise Bruyère (1776–1847), a French painter who specialized in portraits and floral still lives
* Élise Bussaglia (born 1985), French football player
* Élise Crombez (born 1982), Belgian fashion model
* Élise Fajgeles (born 1970), French politician
* Élise Guilbault (born 1961), Canadian film and television actress
* Élise Leboucher (born 1982), French politician
* Élise Lucet (born 1963), French investigative journalist and television host
* Élise Marc (born 1987), French Paralympic cyclist and paratriathlete
* Élise Paré-Tousignant (1937–2018), Canadian music educator and administrator
* Élise Rivet (1890–1945), French World War II heroine
* Élise Turcotte (born 1957), Canadian writer

### Elise

* Elise Allen, American author, TV producer and screenwriter
* Elise Averdieck (1808–1907), German social activist
* Elise Burgin (born 1962), American tennis player
* Elise Christie (born 1990), British short-track speed-skater
* Elise Cranny (born 1996), American middle and long-distance runner
* Elise Doganieri (born 1967), American TV producer
* Elise Frösslind (1793–1862), Swedish opera singer
* Elise Hall (born 1989), American politician
* Princess Elise of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1864–1929), last Princess Reuss Younger Line
* Elise Holst (1811–1891), Danish stage actress
* Elise Hwasser (1831–1894), Swedish actress
* Elise Kellond-Knight (born 1990), Australian footballer
* Elise Thérèse Koekkoek-Daiwaille (1814–1891), Dutch painter and lithographer
* Elise Mertens (born 1995), Belgian tennis player
* Elise Mourant (1921–1990), New Zealand artist
* Elise Neal (born 1970), American actress
* Elise Norwood (born 1981), Australian water polo player
* Elise Minette Levy (1919–2023), American ballerina
* Elise Richter (1865–1943), Austrian professor of philology
* Elisabeth Röckel (1793–1883), German soprano, possible dedicatee of Für Elise
* Elise Stefanik (born 1984), American politician
* Elise Testone (born 1983), American singer and songwriter
* Elise Thorner (born 2001), British track and field athlete
* Elise Varner Winter (1926-2021), American political hostess and activist
* Elise Wortley (born 1990), British explorer

### Elyse

* Elyse Aehle (1894–1981), American violinist and conductor
* Elyse Knox (1917–2012), American actress, model, and fashion designer
* Elyse Levesque (born 1985), Canadian actress
* Elyce Lin-Gracey (born 2007), American figure skater
* Elyse Willems (born 1986), Canadian internet personality

### Elize

* EliZe (born 1982), born Elise van der Horst, Dutch singer-songwriter
* Elize Cawood (1952–2020), South African actress
* Elize Hele (1560–1635), English lawyer and philanthropist
* Elize Kotze, former head coach of the South Africa national netball team
* Elize Ryd (born 1984), Swedish musician
* Elize du Toit (born 1981), British actress

## Fictional characters

* Elise the Dancing Girl, a title character in the Japanese short story "The Dancing Girl"
* Elise the Spider Queen, a playable champion character in the video game League of Legends
* Princess Elise the Third, a major character and love interest of Sonic in the 2006 video game Sonic the Hedgehog
* Elise, the youngest princess of Nohr in the 2015 video game Fire Emblem Fates
* Elise Schwarzer, in the Trails of Cold Steel series
* Élise de la Serre, a supporting character in the video game Assassin's Creed Unity
* Elyse Keaton, a main character on the American sitcom Family Ties, played by Meredith Baxter
* Elise, in The Astounding Wolf-Man comic book series
* Elise, in the video game Dead or Alive Xtreme Venus Vacation
* Princess Elise, a playable protagonist in the 2008 video game My World, My Way
* Elise, a supporting antagonist in the 2012 manga and 2016 anime series Bungo Stray Dogs
* Elise, the mother of Marceline the Vampire Queen in the animated series Adventure Time
* Elise de Clorance, a titular character in the South Korean web novel Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp
* Elise Murphy, a minor character in 2024 film Tarot, played by Larsen Thompson