Elzy

Elzy Origin and Meaning

The name Elzy is a boy's name.

Elzy is a rare masculine name with multiple possible origins. It likely developed as a diminutive of names beginning with "El-" such as Elias, Elijah, or Elwood. In some cases, it may represent an Anglicized form of the Hungarian name Eleazar or even derive from a surname. The name has folk and rural associations in American history, particularly in the southern United States, where it occasionally appeared in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Elzy has a friendly, approachable quality with its soft sound and "z" consonant. The name's brevity gives it a modern feel despite its historical usage. Today, Elzy remains extremely uncommon, making it an option for parents seeking a simple yet distinctive name with a hint of vintage charm.

Elzy Rank in US Top 1000

# 914 in the US

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Famous People Named Elzy

• William Ellsworth "Elzy" Lay (1868 1934), best friend of outlaw Butch Cassidy