The baby name Elschen is a girl name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "El-shen".
Elschen is a German diminutive form of the name Elisabeth, which means "God is my oath." The name has a long history and has been popular in various forms throughout Europe since the Middle Ages. It was particularly popular among royalty and nobility, with several queens and princesses bearing the name. In modern times, the name has become less common but is still used in Germany and other German-speaking countries.
The gender of the name Elschen is female. It is a diminutive form of the name Elisabeth, which is traditionally a female name. The pronunciation of Elschen is "EL-shen." The "e" is pronounced like the "e" in "pet," and the "ch" is pronounced like the "ch" in "loch." The stress is on the first syllable.
The origin of the name Elschen is German. It is a diminutive form of the name Elisabeth, which has Hebrew origins. The name was popularized in Europe by Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, who was known for her charitable works. The name has many variations and forms in different languages, including Isabel, Isabella, Eliza, and Liza. The components of the name Elschen are "El-" which means "God" and "-schen" which is a diminutive suffix.