Elsey Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationEL-see / /ˈɛl.si/English; Hebrew
Meaning
God's promise (Hebrew); noble (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Elsey is often considered a variant of Elsie, which is derived from the name Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath.' In Hebrew, the name is linked to the concept of divine promise, reflecting a spiritual significance. The name has been used in various cultures, often associated with nobility and grace. Its usage has evolved over time, becoming more popular in modern contexts.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Elsie
- Elcy
- Elsee
International Variants
- Elsa (German)
- Elisa (Italian)
- Elisheva (Hebrew)
Famous people named Elsey
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Fictional characters named Elsey
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Elsey was first seen in the United States in 1989. Elsey has ranked as high as #1343 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Elsey has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Elsey
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 17 |