Elsa is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #589 in 1998 with 44 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 537 births ranking #104. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 22.2%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 6,572 girls born was named Elsa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.