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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. Nikhil96%
  2. Marcelino96%
  3. Domenic92%
  4. Nathanael92%
  5. Nathen92%
  6. Antony91%
  7. Uriel90%
  8. Marquez90%
  9. Braulio90%
  10. Jairo90%

Bottom 10

  1. Slade50%
  2. Dayton53%
  3. Ignacio56%
  4. Garrison56%
  5. Zakary57%
  6. Zack59%
  7. Adolfo59%
  8. Baron59%
  9. Gonzalo60%
  10. Genaro60%

Love potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Domenic96%
  2. Braulio96%
  3. Valentin96%
  4. Camren96%
  5. Misael94%
  6. Marcelino94%
  7. Samual94%
  8. Johnpaul93%
  9. Nathen93%
  10. Mariano92%

Bottom 10

  1. Slade42%
  2. Ignacio45%
  3. Dayton46%
  4. Stone50%
  5. Andreas51%
  6. Garrison51%
  7. Brice51%
  8. Rohan51%
  9. Trace53%
  10. Constantine54%

Professional potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Camren92%
  2. Baron89%
  3. Stone88%
  4. Francesco86%
  5. Garret85%
  6. Brandt85%
  7. Coleman85%
  8. Nathen85%
  9. Cordell84%
  10. Johnpaul84%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre42%
  2. Kieran43%
  3. Jagger43%
  4. Aden44%
  5. Draven45%
  6. Maximillian46%
  7. Xzavier47%
  8. Javion47%
  9. Zakary48%
  10. Rohan48%

Crush potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Marcelino96%
  2. Mariano95%
  3. Jairo94%
  4. Marquez93%
  5. Jaquan92%
  6. Tyrese92%
  7. Aldo92%
  8. Jordy91%
  9. Jarod91%
  10. Camren91%

Bottom 10

  1. Ignacio47%
  2. Adolfo48%
  3. Garrison55%
  4. Andreas56%
  5. Slade59%
  6. Kenyon59%
  7. Stone60%
  8. Mauro60%
  9. Fidel60%
  10. Genaro60%
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