Elsa (meaning and origin)

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Elsa

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Meaning and origin
Elsa is a German girl name. The meaning of the name is `Consecrated to God`.

Where is it used?
The name Elsa is mainly used in English, German and in Swedish.

It is an abbreviated form of
Élise, used in French.
Elisa, used in English, German and in Italian.
Elisabeth, used in English, German, French and in the bible.

See also
In English and in the bible: Elizabeth (F)

Extra information:
Alternative meanings (Swedish) Consecrated to God (Old English) Consecrated to God

More `Elsa` links
Elsa as abbreviation
Actors named Elsa
Elsa in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Elsa

Elsa appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 745. In the last 128 years Elsa has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. . 1890 was a `top year` for the name Elsa. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #238. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	745
2006	786
2005	761
2004	815
2003	728
2002	822
2001	918
2000	910
1999	899
1998	998
1997	993
1996	869
1995	866
1994	866
1993	962
1992	867
1991	894
1990	817
1980	701
1970	590
1960	593
1950	692
1940	640
1930	589
1920	517
1910	446
1900	335
1890	238
1880	369