Elsie
Meaning
"God is my oath"
Origin: Hebrew (via Scottish)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #155
- Total SSA Count
- 1,901
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Els, Ellie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God is my oath"
Origin: Hebrew (via Scottish)
"slender; narrow passage"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Elsie is more popular, ranked #155 vs #26386 for Quillen.
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Elsie is more popular, ranked #155 compared to Quillen at #26386 in the United States.
Elsie means "God is my oath" (Hebrew (via Scottish) origin). Quillen means "slender; narrow passage" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Elsie is primarily a girl name. Quillen is primarily a boy name.