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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. Ron91%
  2. Perry86%
  3. Kelvin85%
  4. Neal81%
  5. Gregg81%
  6. Monte81%
  7. Dewayne79%
  8. Benny79%
  9. Terence79%
  10. Terrence79%

Bottom 10

  1. Dwayne50%
  2. Brad55%
  3. Kurt56%
  4. Randolph57%
  5. Randal57%
  6. Sherman57%
  7. Garry57%
  8. Rocky58%
  9. Pete58%
  10. Bradford59%

Love potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Teddy95%
  2. Ron86%
  3. Perry83%
  4. Benny79%
  5. Sammy79%
  6. Kelvin78%
  7. Ted76%
  8. Dewayne75%
  9. Stewart75%
  10. Gregg75%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt42%
  2. Van44%
  3. Brad49%
  4. Randal49%
  5. Dwight50%
  6. Randolph51%
  7. Rick53%
  8. Rickey53%
  9. Guy53%
  10. Dwayne55%

Professional potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Rodger92%
  2. Gerard85%
  3. Teddy83%
  4. Ron82%
  5. Bradford82%
  6. Stuart82%
  7. Dwight82%
  8. Sammy81%
  9. Timmy80%
  10. Guy78%

Bottom 10

  1. Brad44%
  2. Van44%
  3. Darwin45%
  4. Byron48%
  5. Rick50%
  6. Rickey50%
  7. Dwayne51%
  8. Rex52%
  9. Rocky56%
  10. Kelvin57%

Crush potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Kelvin95%
  2. Monte93%
  3. Dave89%
  4. Benny89%
  5. Perry89%
  6. Kenny89%
  7. Ted89%
  8. Ron89%
  9. Terrence88%
  10. Terence88%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt49%
  2. Pete56%
  3. Dwight56%
  4. Bradford56%
  5. Stuart63%
  6. Laurence63%
  7. Kirk63%
  8. Randal63%
  9. Rocky64%
  10. Sherman65%
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