Elfie

English
"elf power,"

Elfie Origin and Meaning

The name Elfie is a girl's name.

Elfie is a charming feminine name with Germanic and Scandinavian roots. It originated as a diminutive form of names containing the element 'alf' or 'elf', which in Germanic mythology referred not to tiny creatures but to supernatural beings of great beauty and power. It can also be a nickname for names like Elfrieda or Elizabeth in some cultures. The name evokes qualities of whimsy, magic, and enchantment, with its fairy-tale associations giving it a playful, ethereal character. While never achieving mainstream popularity, Elfie has experienced periodic interest, particularly in European countries. Its brevity and sweet sound appeal to parents seeking something distinctive yet endearing. The name's magical connotations give it a sense of wonder and imagination.

# 806 in the US

Elfie Rank in US Top 1000

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Famous People Named Elfie

  • Elfie Donnelly
    British,Austrian children's author
  • Elfie Mayerhofer
    Austrian actress and singer
  • Elfie Tromp
    Dutch author

The name Elfie in Pop Culture

  • "Elfie Hopkins
    " 2012 movie and its main character
  • Elfie
    the main character Mary's daughter in the fairy tale "The Elfin Grove"