Dan vs Elsbeth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,931
Total SSA Count
82
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Danny

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Elsbeth

Girl #70,526 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is an oath"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

German Swiss Dutch Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#70,526
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Elsie, Elsi, Beth

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dan Rank #1,931
Elsbeth Rank #70,526

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 vs #70526 for Elsbeth.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dan ___

  • Dan James
  • Dan Lee
  • Dan Allen
  • Dan Scott
  • Dan Wayne
  • Dan Michael

Elsbeth ___

  • Elsbeth Rose
  • Elsbeth Marie
  • Elsbeth Grace
  • Elsbeth Petra
  • Elsbeth Sofie
  • Elsbeth Helene

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dan

Tom Sam Ben Kate Anne

If you choose Elsbeth

Gretchen Liesel Klaus Hans Marta

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dan or Elsbeth more popular?

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 compared to Elsbeth at #70526 in the United States.

What do Dan and Elsbeth mean?

Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin). Elsbeth means "my God is an oath" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dan and Elsbeth boy or girl names?

Dan is primarily a boy name. Elsbeth is primarily a girl name.

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