Elsa

“diminutive of Elizabeth”

Girl’s name, of Hebrew and Germanic origin. Lire en français

Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).

Meaning and origin of Elsa

Elsa means “diminutive of Elizabeth” and is of Hebrew and Germanic origin.

It peaked in 2015.
Over recent years, Elsa has been falling (−9.4% a year).
In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Elsa every 7.4 schools.

Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
785^th girls’ name42 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,679
IrelandCSO · 2023-25
572^nd girls’ name17 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,815
England and WalesONS · 2023-25
588^th girls’ name196 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,918−3.6% a year
ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
588^th girls’ name13 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,183
United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,016^th girls’ name744 babies in 3 years1 girl in 6,495−3.9% a year
British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
783^rd girls’ name6 babies in 3 years1 girl in 6,617

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

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