Elze
Germanic · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Elze
The given name 'Elze' is derived from the Old High German name 'Elisi' or 'Elis', meaning 'chosen by God' or 'noble', and is related to the Germanic word 'aliz', meaning 'noble'.
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Etymology
The given name 'Elze' is derived from the Old High German name 'Elisi' or 'Elis', meaning 'chosen by God' or 'noble', and is related to the Germanic word 'aliz', meaning 'noble'. The name 'Elze' is primarily associated with Germanic cultures and has historical roots in medieval Europe, particularly in the Netherlands and Germany.
Elze currently ranks #4,535 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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