Ilsa

Meaning of Ilsa

Ilsa is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has German origins and is pronounced as EEL-suh (/ˈiːl.zə/). The name Ilsa is often seen as a variation of Ilse. In terms of popularity in the United States, it has had varying levels of usage over the years. In recent times, it has been given to around 14 newborn girls per year, with a rank of approximately 7,500. While not among the most popular names, Ilsa carries an air of sophistication and charm that sets it apart from more common choices.

Pronunciation

German

  • Pronunced as EEL-suh (/ˈiːl.zə/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Ilsa

Ilsa Konrads was an Australian freestyle swimmer who set 13 individual world records and won a silver medal in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Ilsa J. Bick is a successful author known for her work in science fiction series like Star Trek, Battletech, and Mechwarrior: Dark Age, as well as her accolades in writing contests and best-selling novels.
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