Else
Meaning
"pledged to God, God is my oath"
Origin: Hebrew via Old German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #71,259
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Els, Ellie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pledged to God, God is my oath"
Origin: Hebrew via Old German
Else is more popular, ranked #71259 vs #71411 for Texie.
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Else is more popular, ranked #71259 compared to Texie at #71411 in the United States.
Else means "pledged to God, God is my oath" (Hebrew via Old German origin).
Else is primarily a girl name. Texie is primarily a girl name.