Ilse

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Ilse is a variant of the name Elizabeth, which means "God is my oath" in Hebrew.
Pronunciation
IL-sə(Dutch)
IL-zə(German)
In German, it is pronounced as "ILL-seh" but in English, it is often pronounced as "EEL-suh."
Popularity
Ilse is not a widely used name in modern times. It is ranked as the 4,111th most popular name in the United States and not in the top 1000 in most other countries.

cartoon of the name Ilse
Cartoon of Ilse

Ilse Name meanings & History

The name Ilse is a variant of the name Elizabeth, which means "God is my oath" in Hebrew. German and Dutch diminutive of Elisabeth, used independently. The name Ilse is primarily used as a female name.

Zodiac Sign of Ilse: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Ilse:

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

L: Luscious,Languid,Legal,Lovely,Lazy,Lover,Liaison

S: Status,Security,Sensuality,Social Standing,Sex,Solidity,Success

E: Entertain,Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive,Environment,Exaggerate

Ilse is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Ilse Koch was a Nazi concentration camp overseer. Ilse Werner was a German actress and singer in the 1930s and 1940s. There are also several notable figures with the first name Ilse, including Ilse Bing (photographer), Ilse Kuulkers (virologist), and Ilse von Wurzian (actress).

2.) Ilse (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) a form of Elizabeth. See also Elsa.

Other Forms: Ilsey, Ilsie, Ilsy


3.) ILSE (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: A pet form of Elisabeth (God is my oath), Ilse is also bestowed as an independent given name. See ELISABETH. (IL-SEH)


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