Delsie
Meaning of Delsie
Delsie is a charming, lightly vintage English name that feels both familiar and refreshingly new, born from the playful blend of the “Del-” prefix—evoking warmth and delight—and “Elsie,” itself a beloved diminutive of Elizabeth. With roots that whisper of cozy countryside tea parties and summer porches swaying in a gentle breeze, Delsie carries an old-world grace without ever sounding stuffy. It first turned heads in the late 1800s, climbed into the U.S. charts through the early 20th century, then quietly slipped into sweet obscurity—only to make a hopeful comeback in recent years, ranking #934 with ten little Delsies welcomed in 2022. That steady, under-the-radar revival makes it an irresistible pick for parents craving something distinctive yet warmly approachable, a name that feels like a secret handshake between past and present and promises a bright, spirited future for any little girl who bears it.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as DEL-see (/ˈdɛlsi/)
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