Girl name Scottish origin Christian tradition

Elsie

EL-see · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Noble, Scottish diminutive of Elizabeth
Language
Scottish
Culture
Scottish;Germanic
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
Scottish · vintage
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#155
2024 births1,901
Peak year1918
First appeared1880
Total US births187,819
1918 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
ElElsy
Alternate spellings
ElsyElsey
In other languages
Elsa (Spanish/German/Swedish)Eliska (Czech)

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Notable people named Elsie

Elsie de Wolfe (decorator)
Elsie Janis (actress)
Elsie Allen (artist)
Elsie MacGill (engineer)