Elsia

German diminutive of Elisabeth
"pledged to God"

Elsia Origin and Meaning

The name Elsia is a girl's name.

Elsia is a feminine name with roots possibly connected to names like Elsa, Elsie, or Elisabeth. It might have Germanic origins, where 'Els-' elements often relate to 'noble' or 'kind.' The name has a delicate, vintage quality reminiscent of early 20th century naming patterns while feeling fresh to modern ears. Elsia combines the popular 'El-' beginning with a gentle ending, creating a melodic two-syllable name that's both distinctive and accessible. While never reaching widespread popularity, the name has maintained a quiet presence throughout history. Today, Elsia might appeal to parents drawn to vintage-inspired names with a touch of uniqueness, fitting within contemporary trends for slightly uncommon names with familiar sounds.