Elsey

E1L1S1E1Y4
/ˈɛlsi/

proper noun

A surname from Old English.

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Meanings

proper nounElsey (countable and uncountable, plural Elseys)

plural Elseys · alternative Elza

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Old English.
  2. countableuncountableA locality and national park in Roper Gulf Region, Northern Territory, Australia, named after Elsey Creek and Joseph Ravenscroft Elsey.
  3. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Stone County, Missouri, United States.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Ælfsiġe, which is composed of the elements ælf (“elf”) and siġe (“victory”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Elsey

ChelseaKelseyElsieChelseyKelsieChelsieKelceyKelsyKelceKelcieKelcyKelse
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Anagrams

ElyseseelyEylesleesy
Cite this entry
APA

Elsey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elsey

MLA

“Elsey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elsey. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Elsey,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elsey.

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