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Elsy

Girl Name day: November 5 In French: Ilse
Elsy 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 Elsy

November 5

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

Elsy is celebrated in France on November 17; the United States on November 5.

The story of the name Elsy

Elsy 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, Elsy is rarely written as such: the Elsys 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 Elsy

What does Elsy mean?

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

When is Elsy's name day?

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

Is Elsy 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.

Elsy'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:

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Friendship potential for Elsy

Top 10

  1. Sylvia96%
  2. Lois95%
  3. Lena95%
  4. Clara88%
  5. Helen88%
  6. Priscilla88%
  7. Dorothy88%
  8. Eleanor87%
  9. Rosa87%
  10. Carole87%

Love potential for Elsy

Bottom 10

  1. Ada44%
  2. Lillie46%
  3. Maxine48%
  4. Jean50%
  5. Joan50%
  6. Jennie50%
  7. Agnes51%
  8. Thelma51%
  9. Vera53%
  10. Ida53%

Professional potential for Elsy

Top 10

  1. Marian83%
  2. Bertha82%
  3. Norma82%
  4. Pearl82%
  5. Annie79%
  6. Frances79%
  7. Anna79%
  8. Agnes78%
  9. Sylvia78%
  10. Lorraine78%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada44%
  2. Maxine49%
  3. Jean55%
  4. Jennie55%
  5. Joan55%
  6. Jeanette56%
  7. Judith56%
  8. Edith56%
  9. Rosa56%
  10. Lillie57%

Crush potential for Elsy

Top 10

  1. Priscilla92%
  2. Sylvia91%
  3. Lois89%
  4. Lena89%
  5. Shirley88%
  6. Doris88%
  7. Hazel87%
  8. Mae86%
  9. Elsie86%
  10. Loretta86%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Norma45%
  4. Annie47%
  5. Anna47%
  6. Gertrude48%
  7. Bertha49%
  8. Genevieve51%
  9. Mildred52%
  10. Hattie53%
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