Elsie Cone

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Elsie Cone — Scottish
171K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Elsie Cone is a name that combines Scottish origins. The first name Elsie is a feminine given name of Scottish origin. Elsie is a feminine given name, a diminutive form of Elspeth, a Scottish version of Elizabeth. It has been in use in the Anglosphere as an independent name since the 1800s. The name has increased in usage in English-speaking countries in recent years. The surname Cone: Bonnie Ethel Cone (1907–2003), American educator and founder of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Carin Cone (1940–2025), American swimmer, Olympic medalist, world record holder, and gold medal winner from the Pan American Games Chadrick Cone (born 1983), American football wide receiver for the Georgia Force in the Arena Football League Cindy Parlow Cone (born 1978), American soccer player and coach Cone sisters, Claribel Cone (1864–1929), and Etta Cone (1870–1949), collectors and socialites David Cone (born 1963), former Major League Baseball pitcher Edward T. Elsie is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 171K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Elsie reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Elsie

Scottish

Elsie is a feminine given name, a diminutive form of Elspeth, a Scottish version of Elizabeth. It has been in use in the Anglosphere as an independent name since the 1800s. The name has increased in usage in English-speaking countries in recent years.

Surname: Cone

English

Bonnie Ethel Cone (1907–2003), American educator and founder of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Carin Cone (1940–2025), American swimmer, Olympic medalist, world record holder, and gold medal winner from the Pan American Games Chadrick Cone (born 1983), American football wide receiver for the Georgia Force in the Arena Football League Cindy Parlow Cone (born 1978), American soccer player and coach Cone sisters, Claribel Cone (1864–1929), and Etta Cone (1870–1949), collectors and socialites David Cone (born 1963), former Major League Baseball pitcher Edward T.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Elsie is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Elsie by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Elsie Cone

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Elsie Cone:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Elsie?
The first name Elsie originates from Scottish. Elsie is a feminine given name, a diminutive form of Elspeth, a Scottish version of Elizabeth. It has been in use in the Anglosphere as an independent name since the 1800s. The name has increased in usage in English-speaking countries in recent years.
When was Elsie most popular?
The name Elsie reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Cone?
The surname Cone originates from English. Bonnie Ethel Cone (1907–2003), American educator and founder of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Carin Cone (1940–2025), American swimmer, Olympic medalist, world record holder, and gold medal winner from the Pan American Games Chadrick Cone (born 1983), American football wide receiver for the Georgia Force in the Arena Football League Cindy Parlow Cone (born 1978), American soccer player and coach Cone sisters, Claribel Cone (1864–1929), and Etta Cone (1870–1949), collectors and socialites David Cone (born 1963), former Major League Baseball pitcher Edward T.
What are the origins of the name Elsie Cone?
The name Elsie Cone combines two different traditions: the first name Elsie has Scottish roots, while the surname Cone originates from English.
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