Ailsa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ah-eels-ah
Origin: Scotland
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Created on Nov 04, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Scottish origin, meaning "elf victory."

Ailsa is a traditional Scottish name with a rich history. It originates from the Old Norse phrase meaning "island of Alfsigr," and is closely associated with Ailsa Craig, a small island in the Firth of Clyde. The name has evolved over time, transitioning from a regional reference to a global name with diverse meanings. It signifies "elf victory" and is also interpreted as "devoted to God" in various cultures. Ailsa's unique blend of Norse and Scottish heritage makes it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a name with depth and significance.

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