Elssa
Elssa is a girl baby name. Ranked #42,381 in the US, popular nicknames include Els, Ely, and Elsie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Elssa first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.
Over 10 babies have been named Elssa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Elssa is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #42,381 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #42,381
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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About the Name Elssa
Elssa is a girl name .
Elssa is currently ranked #42,381 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elssa include Els, Ely, and Elsie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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