girl · scottish and english
Elsie
say it el-see
What Elsie means
- Scottish Scots pet form of Elizabeth: my God is an oath New Testament and Christian saint: form of Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist in Luke
- English and Scottish diminutive of Elizabeth: God is my oath New Testament: Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist
How popular it is
In the top 100 in 5 countries.
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 12 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 27 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 27 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 34 in Australia (2024)
- no. 66 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 102 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 170 in the US (2024)
- no. 341 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 1890.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
Isabella Camila Isabelle Camille Elise Trinidad Aya Isabel Elisa Vera Anastasia Fatima