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Hebrew |
Meaning: |
My God is a vow; joyful |
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Greek |
Meaning: |
My God is a vow |
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English |
Meaning: |
My God is a vow |
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Pronunciation: |
(EL sah) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Elsa |
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English, Finnish, German, Spanish and Swedish speaking countries |
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Originally a pet form of Elizabeth, Elsa is now in common use as an independent given name. Elsa may also be taken as coming from the Hebrew meaning "joyful".
Elsa Schiaparelli was a fashion designer of the 1920s and 30s. Elsa was the name of the lioness featured in the book and film 'Born Free'.
Elsa is currently a popular name in Sweden - it was #16 in 2006. |
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Popularity Rank of Elsa | US top 1000 names since 1880 |
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Elsa - Rankings by Year |
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The name meaning of Elsa and the name origin of Elsa have been reviewed by our name experts.
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