Elcie
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.
Elcie by the numbers
Elcie was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 16 babies in 1923, making it a 1920s name.
What we can tell you about Elcie
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Elcie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ellieshining light; short for Eleanor5,000 in the US (2017)
- Elsiepledged to God; from Elizabeth1,700 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elvieelf warrior; a form of Elva14 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elkiegod is my oath; diminutive form of Eliza6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elbiea form of elba or albert5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elisemy god is an oath; a form of Elisabeth1,707 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Elcie
Names that are said the same way as Elcie, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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