Elsie vs Molly

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elsie

Girl #155 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my oath"

Origin: Hebrew (via Scottish)

Scottish English American

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Girl #208 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"star of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin

English Irish American Australian

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Elsie Rank #155

Molly Rank #208

Elsie is more popular, ranked #155 vs #208 for Molly.

Is Elsie or Molly more popular?

Elsie is more popular, ranked #155 compared to Molly at #208 in the United States.

What do Elsie and Molly mean?

Elsie means "God is my oath" (Hebrew (via Scottish) origin). Molly means "star of the sea" (Hebrew via Latin origin).

Are Elsie and Molly boy or girl names?

Elsie is primarily a girl name. Molly is primarily a girl name.