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      Meaning of the first name Delise

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Derived from Delice, Meaning Delight

      Variations

      Adelise, Aude-lise, Denise
      The name Delise has its origins in the French language and is derived from the word délice, which translates to delight in English. This name embodies a sense of pleasure and joy, suggesting a bright and positive disposition. The phonetic composition gives it an elegant and sophisticated ring, making it appealing in various contexts.

      Historically, the name Delise, like many French names, traces its roots back to the cultural and linguistic influences in France. It emerged during a time when names were often derived from attributes or qualities, reflecting the values of beauty and happiness. Although not among the most common names, it has seen usage across different periods, particularly in the context of literature and art where the concept of delight plays a central theme.

      In contemporary society, Delise remains a relatively rare name but is appreciated for its melodic sound and meaningful connotation. It has gained some popularity in various regions, particularly among those seeking unique names with cultural significance. The name is occasionally found in modern literature and media, representing characters that embody the whimsical and delightful traits associated with its meaning. As a result, Delise continues to resonate as a name that evokes charm and positivity.

      Based on our records...

      Frappier

      Frappier

      This is the most common surname associated with Delise.
      Pierre

      Pierre

      This is the most common name of those married to a Delise.
      Anne

      Anne

      This is the most common name for a child of a Delise.
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      1821 is when there were the most people born with the first name Delise.

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