girl name · Source-indexed record
Elsa
السى
Elsa is a Turkish-Persian name for girls made up of the Turkish El (people, tribe) and the Persian sa (similar to), creating the meaning of one who looks like kin, meaning friendly, lovable.
- Arabic spelling
- السى
- Pronunciation
- EHL-sahAuto-generated reading guide
- Origin
- PersianSource-stated
- Gender
- girl
- First letter
- E
- Source
- Muslim Names Dataset (CC0 1.0)
About Elsa
Elsa is listed in the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset as a female name. The source records its meaning as “Elsa is a Turkish-Persian name for girls made up of the Turkish El (people, tribe) and the Persian sa (similar to), creating the meaning of one who looks like kin, meaning friendly, lovable.”. Its origin label is stated directly in the source text. Its reader-friendly phonetic spelling is generated deterministically from the published transliteration and should be reviewed for names with complex or region-specific pronunciation.
Meaning and Arabic spelling are sourced from the Muslim Names Dataset or, where provided, the record-specific provenance URL. Origin labels are source-stated where available or transparently inferred from the published script or etymological signal. Phonetic respellings are generated reading guides, not native-speaker recordings. See Sources & methodology for data limitations.