Else

Meaning & origin

The female first name Else comes from the Nordic region and means "the divine". It is a shortened form of the name Elisabeth and therefore also has the meaning "the consecrated to God". Else is a timeless and popular name that has been in use since the Middle Ages. The meaning of the name reflects the strength and divinity of the bearer.

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