Else
female given name
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Summary
Else is a female given name[1]. Else ranks in the top 9% of female given name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Writing system: Latin script[3]
- Commons category: Else (given name)[4]
- Language of work or name: Dutch[5]
- Said to be the same as: Elsé[6], Elsa[7], Elze[8], Elsie[9], Elsine[10], Elisabeth[11]
- Family name identical to this given name: Else[12]
- Native label: Else[13]
- Name day: April 17[14]
- Different from: Else[15]
- Soundex: E420[16]
- Cologne phonetics: 058[17]
- Caverphone: AS1111[18], AS11111111[19]
- Attested in: frequency of first names in the Netherlands, 2010[20]
Why It Matters
Else has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Else is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]