Female Name
Elsy
ˈel.si
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
diminutives
isograms
variants
y vowels
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
94/100
Meaning & Etymology
Elsy is a diminutive form of the name Elisabet, which itself is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning 'God is my oath'. The name Elsy carries the same connotations of devotion and faithfulness. It is often used as a given name in various cultures, particularly in English and Spanish-speaking countries.
Etymology
Original Form:
Elisabet
Evolution:
Elisabet → Elsy
Source:
The name Elsy evolved as a diminutive or affectionate form of Elisabet, which has been used in various forms across different cultures and languages.