Elsy

Elsy is a girl's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 86 girls in the United States.

Elsy at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Elsy

Elsy belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Elsy first appears in Social Security records in 1969. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1563 in 2020, and in 2024 86 babies received the name — 1,753 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Elsy in US records

First recorded (US)
1969
Best US rank
#1563 in 2020
Peak year
2020
Babies named Elsy in 2024
86
Total since 1880
1,753

Elsy in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2011
Best rank
#3160 in 2014
Babies named Elsy in 2024
4
Total since 1996
49

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Elsy mean?

The meaning of Elsy is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Elsy a boy or girl name?

Elsy is a girl name. In 2024, 86 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Elsy?

Elsy comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Elsy?

Elsy first appears in US records in 1969. Its best-ever ranking was #1563 in 2020, and 86 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.