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      Meaning of the first name Elese

      Origin

      Hawaiian

      Meaning

      Noble

      Variations

      Elise, Elyse, Eleven
      The name Elese, with its origins rooted in the Hawaiian language, carries a deep significance that reflects the values of nobility and honor. Derived from the Hawaiian word ele meaning lofty and se signifying noble, Elese symbolizes a person of high status and integrity throughout history. The name has been used in various contexts, reflecting its adaptability and enduring popularity.

      Historically, Elese has been an esteemed name within Hawaiian culture, often associated with individuals of noble birth or aristocratic lineage. It has been prevalent among Hawaiian royalty, where it denoted a strong connection to the ancestral roots and the highest echelons of society. These historical connotations have contributed to the name's enduring usage and added to its allure.

      In modern-day usage, Elese continues to be embraced as a name that embodies nobility and grace. Its appeal extends beyond Hawaiian culture, as it resonates with individuals seeking names that exude distinction and elegance. Whether chosen as a homage to Hawaiian heritage or as a reflection of personal values and aspirations, Elese remains a revered choice for parents looking for a name that carries a sense of honor and exceptional character.

      Based on our records...

      Johnson

      Johnson

      This is the most common surname associated with Elese.
      George

      George

      This is the most common name of those married to a Elese.
      Mary

      Mary

      This is the most common name for a child of a Elese.
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      1916 is when there were the most people born with the first name Elese.

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