Elsie vs George
Choosing between Elsie and George? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Elsie
Gender: boy
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1896 (0.75%)
George
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Farmer
Peak: 1880 (4.33%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Elsie | George |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.31% | 4.33% |
| 1890 | 0.60% | 3.72% |
| 1900 | 0.64% | 3.33% |
| 1910 | 0.51% | 2.61% |
| 1920 | 0.40% | 2.44% |
| 1930 | 0.25% | 2.02% |
| 1940 | 0.12% | 1.54% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 1.11% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 0.65% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.47% |
| 1980 | - | 0.29% |
| 1990 | - | 0.21% |
| 2000 | - | 0.15% |
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FAQ
Is Elsie or George more popular?
George has historically been more popular. Elsie peaked in 1896 while George peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Elsie?
Elsie means "God's promise" and has Scottish origins.
What is the meaning of George?
George means "Farmer" and has Greek origins.
Can Elsie and George be used as sibling names?
Elsie and George can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.