Meaning and Origin
What does the name Elsie mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 people from South Africa and Ireland agree the name Elsie is of African / Scottish origin and means "God is my oath".
- According to a user from Canada, the name Elsie is of Scottish origin and means "Oath of God".
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Elsie means "If you believe in god".
- A user from Botswana says the name Elsie is of Tswana origin and means "God is bountiful".
- A user from the United Kingdom says the name Elsie is of Scottish origin and means "Pledged to God".
- A user from Kenya says the name Elsie means "True".
- A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Elsie is of Spanish origin and means "Lively".
From a Scottish diminutive of Alison/Alice and Elspeth/Elizabeth.
- A female given name from Hebrew.
From a Scottish diminutive of Alexander.
- (rare, obsolete) A diminutive of the male given name Alexander.
Elsie was also found in the following language(s): Swedish