Elsa is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #736 in 1997 with 32 recorded births. This places Elsa in the top 15% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 537 births ranking #104. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 11.1%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 9,162 girls born was named Elsa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.