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Else

Girl Name day: November 5 In French: Ilse
Else is a short form of Elsa: on birth records it is written Elsa (29,432 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Elsa page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: My God is an oath / God is abundance.
German short form of Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oath'.

Name day for Else

November 5

Why this day? Else is a short form of Elsa, and shares its name day.

Else is celebrated in France, Brazil and Germany on November 17; the United States on November 5.

The story of the name Else

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

On birth records, Else is rarely written as such: the Elses are Elsas (29,432 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Elsa page.

Frequently asked questions about Else

What does Else mean?

Else is a short form of Elsa, which means my God is an oath / God is abundance.

When is Else's name day?

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

Is Else a name in its own right?

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

Else's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender G-GG-BAll
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Friendship potential for Else

Top 10

  1. Luz96%
  2. Malia96%
  3. Jasmin96%
  4. Asia95%
  5. Leila94%
  6. Elisa93%
  7. Aileen93%
  8. Carolina93%
  9. Noe93%
  10. Alanna93%

Bottom 10

  1. Diamond42%
  2. Abby46%
  3. Paris49%
  4. Tyson50%
  5. Brock50%
  6. Lilly50%
  7. Khloe51%
  8. Romeo53%
  9. Cesar55%
  10. Tomas55%

Love potential for Else

Top 10

  1. Daniella95%
  2. Carolina87%
  3. Elisa87%
  4. Juliana86%
  5. Noe84%
  6. Cadence84%
  7. Alivia83%
  8. Gabriela83%
  9. Gracie82%
  10. Mariana82%

Bottom 10

  1. Anderson42%
  2. Tyson42%
  3. Abby42%
  4. Diamond42%
  5. Brock42%
  6. Kate42%
  7. Paris42%
  8. Gage42%
  9. Khloe42%
  10. Ty43%

Professional potential for Else

Top 10

  1. Serena88%
  2. Clare83%
  3. Dominick82%
  4. Cristian80%
  5. Fatima80%
  6. Juliana80%
  7. Grady77%
  8. Emanuel77%
  9. Brynn77%
  10. Julissa77%

Bottom 10

  1. Bentley42%
  2. Tyson42%
  3. Paris42%
  4. Cesar43%
  5. Diamond44%
  6. Heaven45%
  7. Drake48%
  8. Dante50%
  9. Khloe51%
  10. Jaden51%

Crush potential for Else

Top 10

  1. Jasmin96%
  2. Dorian96%
  3. Bella96%
  4. Daniella95%
  5. Cadence95%
  6. Romeo94%
  7. Savanna94%
  8. Paris93%
  9. Camille93%
  10. Khloe93%

Bottom 10

  1. Cristian49%
  2. Tomas53%
  3. Kate54%
  4. Moises55%
  5. Anderson55%
  6. Brock55%
  7. Tyson58%
  8. Gustavo58%
  9. Issac58%
  10. Fatima59%
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