Ilsa
German variation of Elizabeth
"pledged to God"Share
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Ilsa Origin and Meaning
The name Ilsa is a girl's name of German, Spanish, Dutch origin meaning "pledged to God".
Ilsa is remembered as the radiant but tragic heroine of "Casablanca," and it's having something of a European resurgence.
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Famous People Named Ilsa
- Ilze "Ilsa" KonradsLatvian,Australian Olympic swimmer
- Ilsa J. BickAmerican novelist
- Ilsa PaulsonAmerican distance runner
Ilsa in Pop Culture
- Ilsa Lundcharacter in movie "Casablanca," portrayed by Ingrid Bergman
- Ilsa Hermanncharacter in book/movie "The Book Thief"
- Ilsa Brandesmain character in "Ilsa" by Madeleine L'Engle
- Ilsa Haupsteincharacter in Hellboy comics
- Ilsa Prejeancharacter in Kat Falls' "Inhuman."
- Ilsa Puccicharacter on TV's "Human Target"
- Ilsa Shickelgrubermeigercharacter on TV's "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody"
- Ilsa Faustcharacter in 2015 film "Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation"
- Ilsa von Leppecharacter in 1963 film "The Terror"
- "IlsaShe Wolf of the SS," 1975 Nazi exploitation film and several sequels
- "The Sins of Ilsa" 1985 erotic film based on a novel by Iris Murdoch