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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

Bottom 10

  1. Luc47%
  2. Tyran49%
  3. Ciro52%
  4. Isaak56%
  5. Fredy57%
  6. Arman57%
  7. Esau58%
  8. Marek58%
  9. Gauge59%
  10. Eriberto60%

Love potential for Els

Bottom 10

  1. Ciro42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Marek42%
  4. Esau45%
  5. Arman46%
  6. Tyran46%
  7. Price47%
  8. Marko50%
  9. Jeron51%
  10. Hagen53%

Professional potential for Els

Top 10

  1. Aman96%
  2. Leeland95%
  3. Cecilio94%
  4. Eben90%
  5. Heber89%
  6. Job89%
  7. Isac89%
  8. Elder89%
  9. Luiz88%
  10. Avrohom84%

Bottom 10

  1. Kayne42%
  2. Ceasar42%
  3. Tyran42%
  4. Tyce42%
  5. Trevion42%
  6. Ramses42%
  7. Alexavier45%
  8. Yash45%
  9. Tyre47%
  10. Gaige47%

Crush potential for Els

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Isaak46%
  3. Ciro46%
  4. Marek51%
  5. Obed52%
  6. Job58%
  7. Heber58%
  8. Arman59%
  9. Fausto60%
  10. Jens60%
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