Elsa

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Noble, truthful
Pronunciation
EHL-sa(Italian)
EHL-sah(Finnish)
EHL-sə(English)
EHL-za(German)
EL-sah
Popularity
Elsa is a popular name, ranking in the top 100 baby girl names in Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Germany. It has been rising in popularity in the United States, ranking at #755 in 2020.

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Elsa Name meanings & History

Noble, truthful. Short form of Elisabeth, typically used independently. Elsa von Brabant is the lover of Lohengrin in medieval German tales, and her story was expanded by Richard Wagner for his opera Lohengrin (1850). The name had a little spike in popularity after the 2013 release of the animated Disney movie Frozen, which featured a magical princess by this name. Elsa is used as a given name for females.

Zodiac Sign of Elsa: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Elsa:

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Enliven,Entertain,Environment,Expressive

L: Lazy,Lover,Luscious,Lovely,Languid,Liaison,Legal

S: Security,Status,Sensuality,Solidity,Sex,Success,Social Standing

A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive

Elsa is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Elsa Einstein (wife of physicist Albert Einstein), Elsa Hosk (Swedish model), Elsa Pataky (Spanish actress and model)

2.) Elsa (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Promised by God

Other Forms: Ailsa, Eilsa, Else


3.) Elsa (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (German) noble. (Hebrew) a short form of Elizabeth. See also Ilse.

Other Forms: Elcea, Ellsa, Ellsah, Ellse, Ellsea, Ellsia, Elsah, Else, Elsia, Elsje


4.) ELSA (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: Short form of Elisabeth (God is my oath), Elsa is also bestowed as an independent given name. See ELISABETH. Var: Else, Elsha, Elsja. Pet: Elsie. (ÄL-SAH, EL-SAH)


5.) ELSA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Originally a pet form of Elizabeth, Elsa is now in common use as an independent given name and was popularized as the name of the affectionate lioness in the book and film Born Free . (EL-SAH)


6.) ELSA (Female)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Short form of Elisabet (God is my oath). Commonly bestowed as an independent given name, Elsa is readily associated with the lioness named Elsa in the movie Born Free. See ELISABET. Var: Else. (ELL-SAH)


7.) Elsa (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Hebrew, Scandinavian, German) patient; regal

Other Forms: Els, Elsah, Elseh, Elsie, Ellsee


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