Name: Elsa

Gender: Female

Usage: Elsa, of biblical origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.

People having the name Elsa are in general originating from Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America.

Variants: For another variant of the name Elsa across the world, see Elisabeth.

Meaning: The meaning of the name Elsa is: My god is a vow, Truth.

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Numerology of the first name Elsa: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.

The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 1. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: individualistic, determined, pioneering, bold, athletic, independent, active, self-confident.

Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Determined
Ruling planet: Sun
Colors: Yellow, Orange, Gold
Gemstones: Topaz, Amber

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The name Elsa is ranked on the 1,285th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.

We estimate that there are at least 372700 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.006% of the population. The name Elsa has four characters. It means that it is relatively short-length, compared to the other names in our database.

The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Elsa for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:

The name day of Elsa is 17 November.

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Elsa is a feminine given name, diminutive of Elizabeth, which has as variants or diminutives Ellie, Else, Elsie, Elssa, Elsy, Ilsa and Ilse. Elsa is a Hebrew name. The meaning is: "God is my home" or "God is my oath".

It is or has been worn in particular by:

  • Elsa Benitez, Mexican model, born December 8, 1977 in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
  • Elsa Boublil, French journalist at France Inter radio, wife of Philippe Torreton since 2008
  • Elsa Lunghini, French singer better known by her first name "Elsa"
  • Elsa Pataky(born July 18, 1976), Spanish actress
  • Elsa Maris, dracologist from Parlabas born March 27
  • Elsa Zylberstein (born October 16, 1972), French actress
  • Elsa Triolet née Kagan, French woman of letters and resistance fighter of Russian origin born on September 11, 1896 in Moscow, also known under the pseudonym laurent Daniel.
  • Elsa Fayer, columnist of French TV including France2
  • Elsa Nouguès, French architect born April 17, 1989 in Pessac
  • Queen Elsa of Arendelle (nicknamed Frozen), a fictional character from Disney Studios who appears in the film Frozen.

English, German, and Swedish: shortened form of Elisabeth or Elizabeth. The name was borne by the English-born film actress Elsa Lanchester (1902–86), whose original name was Elizabeth Sullivan. The name is now also associated with the lioness named Elsa featured in the book and film Born Free.

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