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Els

Girl Name day: November 5
Els is a short form of Elsie: on birth records it is written Elsie (182,081 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Elsie page. Also a short form of Ellison.
Origin: Hebrew (via Elizabeth). Meaning: My God is an oath / my God is abundance.
Elsie arose as a Scottish pet form of Elizabeth (originally via Elspeth), which descends from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'my God is abundance.'

Name day for Els

November 5

Why this day? Els is a short form of Elsie, and shares its name day.

Els is celebrated in the United States on November 5.

The story of the name Els

Els is a short form of Elsie. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Elizabeth)) and meaning — my God is an oath / my God is abundance, and shares its name day, November 5.

On birth records, Els is rarely written as such: the Elss are Elsies (182,081 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Elsie page. Els is also a short form of Ellison.

Frequently asked questions about Els

What does Els mean?

Els is a short form of Elsie, which means my God is an oath / my God is abundance.

When is Els's name day?

November 5, together with Elsie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Els a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Elsie.

Els's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Noah96%
  2. Charlotte96%
  3. Audrey93%
  4. Amelia93%
  5. Sadie93%
  6. Olivia93%
  7. Cecilia92%
  8. Theodore91%
  9. Nora90%
  10. Violet89%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham53%
  2. Owen57%
  3. Everett58%
  4. Colton59%
  5. Wyatt61%
  6. Nolan62%
  7. Carter62%
  8. Jackson65%
  9. Charlie66%
  10. Maxwell66%

Love potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Charlotte96%
  2. Amelia93%
  3. Cecilia92%
  4. Olivia92%
  5. Noah91%
  6. Violet90%
  7. Sadie89%
  8. Naomi88%
  9. Lucy87%
  10. Theodore86%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen43%
  2. Wyatt47%
  3. Everett48%
  4. Nolan58%
  5. Colton58%
  6. Charlie62%
  7. Levi62%
  8. Maxwell62%
  9. Parker63%
  10. Carson64%

Professional potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Abraham89%
  2. Claire86%
  3. Noah82%
  4. Charlie76%
  5. Cecilia74%
  6. Amelia74%
  7. Violet74%
  8. Everett72%
  9. Micah72%
  10. Nora72%

Bottom 10

  1. Harper44%
  2. Damian46%
  3. Ariana47%
  4. Miles48%
  5. Grayson48%
  6. Maxwell49%
  7. Liam50%
  8. Nolan50%
  9. Jackson51%
  10. Luke52%

Crush potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Olivia96%
  2. Charlotte96%
  3. Sadie95%
  4. Lucas94%
  5. Cecilia94%
  6. Lucy94%
  7. Audrey93%
  8. Lydia92%
  9. Naomi92%
  10. Noah91%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham43%
  2. Everett55%
  3. Owen59%
  4. Wyatt63%
  5. Josiah65%
  6. Claire66%
  7. Levi69%
  8. Micah74%
  9. Colton74%
  10. Cora74%
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