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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. Tawny96%
  2. Marivel96%
  3. Rondell96%
  4. Leighann96%
  5. Anyssa96%
  6. Kellye96%
  7. Sharita96%
  8. Rosalio96%
  9. Sherrell96%
  10. Alise96%

Bottom 10

  1. Young55%
  2. Arnaldo60%
  3. Homero60%
  4. Jarret61%
  5. Tyrel61%
  6. Baldemar61%
  7. Mckay63%
  8. Chadd63%
  9. Terrel63%
  10. Ryne64%

Love potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Jennette96%
  2. Jocelyne96%
  3. Alishia96%
  4. Brieanna96%
  5. Natashia96%
  6. Jacinta96%
  7. Kellye96%
  8. Rosalio96%
  9. Markita96%
  10. Merissa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Young51%
  2. Mckay51%
  3. Minh54%
  4. Kc56%
  5. Akilah56%
  6. Nevada57%
  7. Laramie57%
  8. Alain57%
  9. Baldemar59%
  10. Dwan59%

Professional potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Martine96%
  2. Julienne96%
  3. Bethanie96%
  4. Jenell94%
  5. Jocelyne94%
  6. Sherrell93%
  7. Lianne93%
  8. Ellyn93%
  9. Carlyn92%
  10. Donielle92%

Bottom 10

  1. Geraldo42%
  2. Mercedez44%
  3. Porsche44%
  4. Chanell45%
  5. Jerrick46%
  6. Romel46%
  7. Dasha48%
  8. Zhane48%
  9. Kc48%
  10. Shannen48%

Crush potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Sherrell96%
  2. Jenessa96%
  3. Ashlei96%
  4. Anyssa96%
  5. Myesha96%
  6. Rosana96%
  7. Rojelio96%
  8. Tawny96%
  9. Camelia96%
  10. Parris96%

Bottom 10

  1. Julienne52%
  2. Minh56%
  3. Homero60%
  4. Baldemar60%
  5. Arnaldo60%
  6. Nikolaus60%
  7. Alain61%
  8. Patric63%
  9. Anselmo64%
  10. Mckay65%
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