Elsie-Rae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EL-see-RAY
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,324 for girls
Elsie-Rae is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,324th for girls in the UK (25 babies).
What does Elsie-Rae mean?
Modern: combination of Elsie and Rae
Combines Elsie, a pet form of Elizabeth, with Rae, originally a short form of Rachel.
Is Elsie-Rae a girl's or a boy's name?
Elsie-Rae is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 25 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Elsie-Rae in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,324th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 25 about 1 in 11,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 1% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 25 girls in the UK were named Elsie-Rae, making it the 1,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,587th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 30 girls.
Half of all the girls named Elsie-Rae in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,271st in England and Wales.
Elsie-Rae in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #1,324 |
| 2024 | 20 | #1,592 |
| 2023 | 23 | #1,451 |
| 2022 | 25 | #1,363 |
| 2021 | 19 | #1,669 |
| 2020 | 20 | #1,587 |
| 2019 | 19 | #1,651 |
| 2018 | 30 | #1,210 |
| 2017 | 19 | #1,711 |
| 2016 | 15 | #2,015 |
| 2015 | 12 | #2,328 |
| 2014 | 7 | #3,321 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,881 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
Nicknames for Elsie-Rae
- Elsie 1,890 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Elsie-Rae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Elodie, Elsie, Ottilie, Eliza, Evelyn, Elena, Ivy-Rose, Bonnie, Rosie, Penelope, Aurora, Florence
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Elsie-Rae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/elsie-rae, updated 20 October 2026.