girl's name

Elsia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 422

Elsia is a girl's name. In 1987 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1924, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1889.

Elsia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1987, not a full ten years.

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'80 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '80
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Births named Elsia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 7
1900s 5
1910s 75
1920s 114
1930s 92
1940s 78
1950s 30
1960s 7
1980s (to 1987) 6

How popular is Elsia?

In 1987, Elsia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Elsia is used

France #3,523 5 in 1996
England & Wales #6,418 3 in 2021
United States #10,164 6 in 1987

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Elsia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Elsia also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elsia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Elsia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elsia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Elsia

How popular is the name Elsia?

In 1987, Elsia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Elsia a girl's or a boy's name?

Elsia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Elsia most popular?

Elsia peaked in 1924, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.