Girl name
Elis name meaning
“God is my oath”
Elis is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning God is my oath through Elisabeth. It is understood as a short form of Elisabeth, ultimately from the Hebrew name Elisheva. Elis has also developed as an independent name in Indonesia. Ellis is a related spelling variant.
What does Elis mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Elis
Possibly a short form of Elisabeth, ultimately from Hebrew Elisheva. Elis has also developed as an independent name in Indonesia.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Elis
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Elis, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Elis Agustia Komalawati
Meaning of each word
- Elis: God is my oath
- Agustia: great, venerable
- Komalawati: a gentle woman
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Meaning of each word
- Elis: God is my oath
- Denok: a pretty or plump girl
- Apsari: celestial maiden
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Elis Inten
Meaning of each word
- Elis: God is my oath
- Inten: diamond, a precious gemstone
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Meaning of each word
- Ananda: dear child; bliss
- Elis: God is my oath
- Muliawati: noble woman
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Elis Devita
Meaning of each word
- Elis: God is my oath
- Devita: goddess
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Meaning of each word
- Elis: God is my oath
- Anjani: name of Hanuman's mother in wayang
- Saras: healthy, recovered from illness
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How to pronounce Elis
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦺꦭꦶꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮈᮜᮤᮞ᮪ |
Is Elis a girl’s name?
Yes, Elis is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 6% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Elis ranks #620 among girl names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Elis
Names with related meanings
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Elly♀My God is my oath
- Indrawati♀Woman associated with Indra
- Lisa♀God is my oath
- Elisabeth♀God is my oath
- Yohana♀God has shown grace
- Elizabeth♀God is my oath
- Krisna♂♀Black, dark-colored
- Elisa♂♀God is salvation
- Yana♂♀God is gracious
- Eli♀My God is my oath
- Astri♀Divinely beautiful
Famous people named Elis
- Elis Suryani · b. 1962
- Elis Fina Anggraini · b. 1970
- Elis Herlina · b. 1967
- Elis Nur Hayati · b. 1999
- Elis Nurhayati · b. 1976
- Elis Rohayati · b. 1978
- Elis Rohmatul Maulida · b. 2001
- Elis Rosida · b. 1999
- Elis Ruhyati
- Elis Triwahyuningsih
- Elis Widyaningsih · b. 1974
- Muh Elis Yusuf Abdi · b. 1980
FAQ about the name Elis
What is the meaning of Elis?
Elis means God is my oath. Possibly a short form of Elisabeth, ultimately from Hebrew Elisheva. Elis has also developed as an independent name in Indonesia.
Is Elis a girl’s name?
Yes, Elis is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 6% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Elis?
Elis is of Hebrew and European origin.
How many syllables does Elis have?
Elis has 2 syllables (E-lis) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Elis?
Elis ranks #620 among girl names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Elis?
Other spellings: Ellis.
What full names go well with Elis?
Some ideas: Elis Agustia Komalawati; Elis Denok Apsari; Elis Inten.
Famous people named Elis?
Notable people named Elis include Elis Suryani, Elis Fina Anggraini, Elis Herlina.
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