Elsie

Pronunciation: [ EHLS-ee ]

Boy Name #26,507 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Elsie is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced EHLS-ee.

Parents who love the name Elsie often also consider Elizabeth, Ella, Ellen .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #26,507
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Els Ely

Also a Girl Name

Elsie is also used as a girl name, ranked #155.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Elsie

Is Elsie a boy or girl name?

Elsie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #26507. As a girl name, it is ranked #155. Elsie is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Elsie?

Elsie is pronounced EHLS-ee.

How popular is the name Elsie?

Elsie is currently ranked #26507 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Elsie?

Common nicknames for Elsie include Els and Ely.

Is Elsie a common or rare name?

Elsie is an uncommon name, ranked #26507 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Elsie

Elsie is a boy name .

Is Elsie a boy or girl name? Elsie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,507 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #155. Elsie is more commonly used as a girl name.

Elsie is currently ranked #26,507 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Elsie include Els and Ely. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.