Elsie

Female

Meaning

Diminutive Form Of The Name Elizabeth

Origin

Germanic

Pronunciation

/ˈɛlsi/

Traits associated with the name Elsie:

Dogs named Elsie tend to be loving, brave, resilient, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Elsie?

Naming your dog Elsie suggests that you are a creative and sentimental person who values tradition. Elsie is a classic name that has been used for generations, and it implies that you are a person who appreciates the past.

Is Elsie a good dog name?

Elsie has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Elsie isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,833
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738
New York City Dog Name Database
1,053
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Elsie is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Elsie was, in the past month, the 532nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Elsie is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Elsie was viewed 62 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Elsie's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Elsie is most adored in Maryland, Kansas and Georgia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in South Carolina, Delaware and Wisconsin.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Elsie.

Most popular breeds named Elsie:

  1. Chihuahua
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Labrador Retriever
  4. Boxer
  5. Rottweiler

Elsie is found in these categories:

military dog names
military

Derived from the World War II aircraft, LC, pronounced "Elsie".

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular in the 1800s, it's reminiscent of vintage dairy cow monikers.

Dog names like Elsie:

Diminutive Form Of Euphemia
Young Girl
Famous in war
Noble
Universal
Ruler Of The Home
Elsie dog name meaning

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