Elsy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehlsy
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Indicating a foundation of faith and dedication to one

Elsy is a diminutive form of the name Elizabeth, which has Hebrew origins. The name Elizabeth translates to "God is my oath, " indicating a foundation of faith and dedication to one's beliefs. Over time, the use of Elsy has evolved from being a full name to primarily being used as a nickname. This evolution is likely due to the increasing popularity of shorter, more modern names. Elsy conveys a sense of charm and mystery, making it an inspirational choice for parents looking to name their baby girl with a name that carries deep historical and spiritual significance.

Elsy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Elsy is currently #4564 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Elsy is currently #2556 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Elsy is currently #2209 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Elsy is currently #1214 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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Names with the Same Meaning: "Indicating", "Foundation"

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