Elsie vs Steven
Choosing between Elsie and Steven? 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%)
Steven
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1955 (1.81%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Elsie | Steven |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.31% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.60% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.64% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.51% | 0.03% |
| 1920 | 0.40% | 0.04% |
| 1930 | 0.25% | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.12% | 0.13% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 1.28% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 1.57% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 1.41% |
| 1980 | - | 0.86% |
| 1990 | - | 0.87% |
| 2000 | - | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Elsie or Steven more popular?
Steven has historically been more popular. Elsie peaked in 1896 while Steven peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Elsie?
Elsie means "God's promise" and has Scottish origins.
What is the meaning of Steven?
Steven means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
Can Elsie and Steven be used as sibling names?
Elsie and Steven can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.