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View Name: Elsa


ELSA
GENDER: Feminine
PRONOUNCED: EL-sə (English), EL-sah (German)   [key]
Meaning & History
Short form of ELISABETH
Related Names
DIMINUTIVE: Lillia (English)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Eliška (Czech), Eli, Else (Danish), Betje, Elise, Elly, Els, Else, Elsje, Ilse, Isa, Lies, Liese, Liesje, Lisa (Dutch), Liisa, Liisu (Estonian), Babette, Élise, Lili, Lilian, Liliane, Lise, Lilianne, Lisette (French), Bözsi, Erzsi, Liza, Zsóka (Hungarian), Sibéal (Irish), Elisa, Isa, Liliana, Lisa, Liana (Italian), Elzė (Lithuanian), Ibb (Medieval English), Eli, Else (Norwegian), Eliza, Liliana (Polish), Belinha, Liliana, Elisa, Liana (Portuguese), Lílian (Portuguese (Brazilian)), Liliana (Romanian), Liza, Lizaveta (Russian), Elise, Ella, Lilly, Lis, Lisa, Lisbet, Lise (Scandinavian), Beileag, Lileas, Lilias, Lillias (Scottish), Eliška (Slovak), Špela (Slovene), Elisa, Liliana, Isa (Spanish)
Popularity
United States  ranked #599 
Catalonia  ranked #54 
France  ranked #53 
Spain  ranked #70 
Sweden  ranked #7 



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