Elsie

Elsie Meaning & Origin

About Elsie
The name Elsie is a diminutive form of the name Elizabeth, derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "God is my oath" or "pledged to God." Elsie is a charming and feminine name that carries a sense of devotion and faithfulness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Elsie are female.

Elsie Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 14.87% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elsie in Braille

Here's how to represent Elsie in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Elsie in braille

How to Spell the Name Elsie in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Elsie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Elsie in sign language

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