Elsie

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Elsie
ARPA
EH1 L S IY0
IPA
ˈɛlsi
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Elsie

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
60%
Name Family
elsie

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty1/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Elsie

Syllables (2)

EH1 L S IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

EH1
Ed (ɛ)
L
lee (l)
S
sea (s)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈɛlsi

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Elsie

Name Personality

The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
elsie

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
l×1
s×1

Most frequent letters in Elsie

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
1/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Elsie compare to the average name?

Elsie1/10 😊
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Elsie is easier than average by 4.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)Elsie
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Elsie (root: elsie)

Current Name

Elsie

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Elsi
Elsia

Medium variations:

Elsiana

Long variations:

Elsie-jane
Elsie-leigh
Elsie-lou
Elsie-mae
Elsie-mai
Elsie-marie

Elsie belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Elsie

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

e×2
l×1
s×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(60%)
Consonants
2(40%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

e5
l3
s1
i9
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Country Rankings
How popular Elsie is around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Australiagirl#442019-2019
Canadagirl#811944-1944
New Zealandgirl#772019-2019
Swedengirl#952019-2019
United Kingdomgirl#222018-2018
United Statesboy#8701911-1911
United Statesgirl#2802018-2018
Country Comparison
How Elsie ranks across different countries

Showing top 7 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Elsie
chelsea
elsey
kelcey
kelsey

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Elsie?
IPA: /ˈɛlsi/ ARPA: EH1 L S IY0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Elsie?
Elsie has 2 syllables.
Is Elsie easy to pronounce?
Yes, Elsie is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Elsie easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Elsie is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Elsie?
Names similar to Elsie include: Elsi, Elsia, Elsiana, Elsie-jane, Elsie-leigh. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Elsie a good baby name?
Elsie makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Elsie a boy or girl name?
Elsie can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Elsie?
The name is spelled Elsie. Common spelling variations include: Elsi, Elsia, Elsiana.
What are common nicknames for Elsie?
Common nicknames for Elsie include: Els, Elsiy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Elsie mean?
The meaning and origin of Elsie can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.