TheNameDBElsie
FeminineMeaning
God's promise or devoted to God.
Etymology
Elsie is a diminutive of Elizabeth, which derives from the Hebrew 'Elisheba,' meaning 'God's oath' or 'God's promise.' The name became popular in Scotland and England as an independent given name.
About the Name Elsie
Elsie gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in Scotland and England. The name has a charming, vintage quality and remains recognizable across generations.