Elsi Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationEL-see / ˈɛl.siEnglish; Scandinavian
Meaning
Noble; God’s promise
Historical & Cultural Background
Elsi is often considered a diminutive of Elizabeth, which has roots in Hebrew. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. In Scandinavian countries, Elsi is sometimes used as an independent name. Its usage has fluctuated over the years, reflecting broader naming trends.
Trend Summary
The name Elsi has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Elsie
- Elzy
International Variants
- Elsie (English)
- Elzi (Scandinavian)
Famous people named Elsi
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Fictional characters named Elsi
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Elsi was first seen in the United States in 1986. Elsi has ranked as high as #1364 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Elsi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Elsi (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 18 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 19 |