Overview
people
Sample Size
2,960
Gender Distribution
Male:
1.4%
Female:
98.6%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Ilse is a shortened version of the German name Elisabeth, which means 'pledged to God'. It became popular in Germany in the early 20th century and is often associated with intelligence and wisdom.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
NL
934 samples
99%
BE
898 samples
99%
DE
246 samples
95%
MX
204 samples
98%
ZA
180 samples
98%
AT
109 samples
100%
US
88 samples
99%
ES
37 samples
95%
DK
22 samples
100%
VE
21 samples
100%
SE
20 samples
100%
FR
20 samples
95%
BR
19 samples
100%
GB
16 samples
100%
CL
10 samples
100%
FI
10 samples
100%
CO
9 samples
100%
CH
8 samples
100%
CR
7 samples
100%
CA
7 samples
100%
+ 4 more countries
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