Elsa
Meaning
"pledged to God"
Origin: Germanic/Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #939
- Total SSA Count
- 280
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- El, Elsie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pledged to God"
Origin: Germanic/Hebrew
"hill, mound, burial tumulus"
Origin: Old English
Elsa is more popular, ranked #939 vs #38681 for Low.
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Elsa is more popular, ranked #939 compared to Low at #38681 in the United States.
Elsa means "pledged to God" (Germanic/Hebrew origin). Low means "hill, mound, burial tumulus" (Old English origin).
Elsa is primarily a girl name. Low is primarily a boy name.