Ilse

Ilse meaning and name origin

Ilse \i-lse, il-se\ as a girl's name is pronounced ILL-sah. It is of German origin. Short form of Elisabeth (Hebrew) "God's promise".

Ilse has 8 variant forms: Ellsa, Elsa, Else, Ilisa, Illsa, Ilsae, Ilsaie and Ilsa.

For more information, see also the related name Elizabeth.

Baby names that sound like Ilse are Ilyse and Ilise.

View a list of the 3 names that reference Ilse.

Popularity of Ilse

Ilse is a very popular first name for women (#1689 out of 4276) and a slightly less popular surname or last name for all people (#71751 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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