Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. EH-lee(Spanish)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Spanish, Norwegian and Danish short form of Elisabet or Elin.

Related Names

VariantsElisa(Spanish) Elsy(Spanish (Latin American)) Elise, Ella, Elsa, Lill, Lilly, Lisa, Lisbet, Lisbeth, Lise, Liss(Norwegian) Elise, Ella, Lilli, Lilly, Lis, Lisa, Lisbet, Lisbeth, Lise, Liss, Lissi(Danish)
Other Languages & CulturesHelena, Helene(Ancient Greek) Elen, Lena, Zabel(Armenian) Elaine(Arthurian Romance) Elixabete(Basque) Alena(Belarusian) Elisheba, Elisabeth, Elizabeth(Biblical) Elisabet(Biblical Greek) Elisheva(Biblical Hebrew) Elisabeth(Biblical Latin) Elena, Elisaveta, Elizabet(Bulgarian) Helena, Elisabet(Catalan) Elizabeta, Helena, Jelena, Ela(Croatian) Alžběta, Helena, Alena, Elen, Elena, Eliška, Helenka, Izabela, Lenka, Liliana(Czech) Heleen, Helena, Babette, Betje, Eline, Elisabeth, Elise, Elly, Els, Else, Elsje, Heleentje, Ilse, Isa, Isabeau, Isabel, Isabella, Isabelle, Lena, Lies, Liesbeth, Liese, Liesje, Lijsbeth, Lisa, Lize(Dutch) Ellen, Helen, Helena, Babette, Belle, Bess, Bessie, Beth, Betsy, Bette, Bettie, Betty, Bettye, Buffy, Elaina, Elaine, Elena, Elisa, Elisabeth, Elise, Elissa, Eliza, Elizabeth, Ella, Elle, Ellie, Elly, Elsa, Elsabeth, Elsie, Elyse, Elyzabeth, Hellen, Ibbie, Isabel, Isabella, Isabelle, Isbel, Isebella, Issy, Izabelle, Izzy, Lainey, Laney, Leanna, Leesa, Lena, Liana, Libbie, Libby, Liddy, Lilian, Liliana, Lilianna, Lilibet, Lilibeth, Lillia, Lillian, Lilliana, Lillie, Lisa, Lise, Lisette, Liz, Liza, Lizbeth, Lizette, Lizzie, Lizzy, Nell, Nelle, Nellie, Nelly, Tetty(English) Elena, Elina, Ellen, Helen, Helena, Jelena, Eliisabet, Elo, Heli, Helle, Leena, Liis, Liisa, Liisi, Liisu(Estonian) Elena, Eliina, Elina, Ellen, Helena, Eliisa, Elisa, Elisabet, Elise, Ella, Elli, Elsa, Elsi, Heleena, Heli, Iisa, Isabella, Leena, Lena, Liisa, Liisi, Nelli(Finnish) Hélène, Babette, Élisabeth, Élise, Isabeau, Isabel, Isabelle, Léna, Lili, Liliane, Lilianne, Lise, Lisette, Nelly(French) Bet, Elske, Lys(Frisian) Sabela(Galician) Elene, Elisabed, Eliso, Eliza, Elza, Lena, Liza(Georgian) Elena, Ellen, Helena, Helene, Alena, Babette, Bettina, Elisa, Elisabeth, Elise, Ella, Elli, Elsa, Else, Hella, Ilsa, Ilse, Isa, Isabel, Isabell, Isabella, Isabelle, Lena, Lene, Leni, Lies, Liesa, Liese, Liesel, Liesl, Lili, Lilli, Lisa, Lisbeth, Tina(German) Elena, Eleni, Elisavet, Lena, Liza(Greek) Helen, Helena, Helene(Greek Mythology) Elikapeka(Hawaiian) Elisheva(Hebrew) Heléna, Bettina, Bözsi, Eliza, Elizabet, Ella, Elza, Erzsébet, Erzsi, Izabella, Léna, Lili, Liliána, Lilien, Zsóka(Hungarian) Helena, Elísabet, Elsa, Ísabella(Icelandic) Léan, Eilís, Eilish, Isibéal, Sibéal(Irish) Elena, Ileana, Bettina, Elisa, Elisabetta, Elsa, Isa, Isabella, Liana, Liliana, Lisa(Italian) Elīna, Helēna, Jeļena, Jeļizaveta, Elēna, Elīza, Elizabete, Elza, Ilze, Ina, Līna(Latvian) Bet(Limburgish) Elena, Jelena, Elžbieta, Elzė, Izabelė(Lithuanian) Elena, Elisaveta, Beti, Veta(Macedonian) Ealisaid(Manx) Ibb(Medieval English) Isabeau(Medieval French) Isabel(Medieval Occitan) Isabèl(Occitan) Elżbieta, Helena, Ela, Eliza, Helenka, Iza, Izabela, Izabella, Lena, Liliana, Lilianna(Polish) Helena, Belinha, Elisa, Elisabete, Elizabete, Elsa, Elza, Isa, Isabel, Isabela, Lena, Liana, Liliana(Portuguese) Eliza, Izabel, Lílian(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Elena, Ileana, Elisabeta, Eliza, Ilinca, Isabela, Isabella, Lenuța, Liana, Liliana(Romanian) Elena, Elizaveta, Yelena, Yelizaveta, Aliona, Alyona, Lena, Liza, Lizaveta, Nelli(Russian) Elene(Sardinian) Elspet, Elspeth, Ishbel, Isobel, Lilias, Lillias(Scottish) Beileag, Ealasaid, Iseabail, Lileas(Scottish Gaelic) Jelena, Jelisaveta, Ela, Jela(Serbian) Alžbeta, Elena, Helena, Alena, Eliška, Lenka(Slovak) Elizabeta, Helena, Jelena, Alena, Alenka, Ela, Špela(Slovene) Helena(Sorbian) Elin, Elina, Ellen, Helen, Helena, Helene, Elisabet, Elisabeth, Elise, Ella, Elna, Elsa, Elsie, Elsy, Isabella, Isabelle, Lena, Lill, Lilly, Lis, Lisa, Lisbet, Lisbeth, Lise, Nellie, Nelly(Swedish) Olena, Yelyzaveta, Lena, Yelysaveta(Ukrainian) Elen, Elin, Bethan(Welsh)
Same Spelling'Elî, Eli 1, Eli 2
User SubmissionsÉli, Êli, Eli

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Name Days

Norway: May 21

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Entry updated November 16, 2019