Elster

Elster Meaning & Origin

About Elster
The name "Elster" is of German origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Middle High German word "elster," which means "magpie," a type of bird known for its intelligence and mimicry. In German folklore, the magpie is associated with cunning and trickery. Additionally, "Elster" can also refer to the Elster River, which flows through Germany and the Czech Republic. Overall, the name "Elster" is often associated with cleverness, adaptability, and the natural world.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ALSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E42306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ›lstΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ALSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elster in Braille

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

The name Elster in braille

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

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

The name Elster in sign language

Numerology