Elsa: Name day
Name day
Elsa's name day is observed on different dates depending on the country. Celebrations include April 17th in Norway, October 14th in Finland, and October 30th in Sweden. The date is November 19th in both Estonia and the USA. Spain recognizes December 2nd as the official name day.
Elsa Name Facts and History
Elsa is a traditionally feminine name with origins tracing back to the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning "my God is an oath." It established itself historically as a diminutive of Elizabeth, gaining prominence across Scandinavia and Germanic regions. The name maintains a classic, elegant, and somewhat cool mood, suggesting poise and inner strength. Globally, Elsa is highly popular, having experienced several waves of resurgence in the United States and international markets. It is universally classified as a female name, reflecting centuries of European naming convention. Its concise nature gives it a modern feel while resting upon ancient, theological foundations.
Name Day List: Elsa
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Norway | 17 | April | Elise, Elsa, Else |
 Finland | 14 | October | Elsa, Else, Elsi |
 Sweden | 30 | October | Elsa, Isabella |
 Estonia | 19 | November | Eliisabet, Eliise, Elis, Els, Elsa, Else, Liis, Liisa, Liisi, Liisu, Ilse, Betti |
 USA | 19 | November | Bessie, Beth, Betsy, Betty, Elisa, Elisabeth, Elise, Eliza, Elizabeth, Elsa, Elsie, Elyse, Elza, Lisa, Liza, Lizbeth, Lizette |
 Spain | 2 | December | Elisa, Elsa |
Name Day List - similar names (Elsa)