Else is a rare variant of Elsie that peaked in 1932 and has since faded.
Else is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2020. Else was first reported in SSA data in 1884 and peaked in 1932 (14 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | #15,807 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | #16,256 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | #12,876 |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 | #14,661 |
| 2013 | 12 | 12 | #9,194 |
| 2012 | 9 | 9 | #11,557 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | #13,784 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | #15,537 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 | #15,833 |
| 2008 | 6 | 6 | #15,999 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | #13,050 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | #15,708 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10 | #10,363 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #16,907 |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 | #9,718 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 | #14,065 |
| 2000 | 10 | 10 | #9,378 |
| 1999 | 8 | 8 | #10,646 |
| 1994 | 6 | — | #12,253 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #10,215 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | #7,980 |
| 1968 | 6 | — | #6,465 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | #6,857 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | #5,753 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | #5,478 |
| 1955 | 5 | — | #6,109 |
| 1946 | 8 | — | #3,760 |
| 1940 | 5 | — | #4,537 |
| 1937 | 8 | — | #3,237 |
| 1936 | 9 | — | #2,934 |
| 1935 | 14 | — | #2,233 |
| 1934 | 12 | — | #2,465 |
| 1933 | 10 | — | #2,739 |
| 1932 | 14 | — | #2,277 |
| 1931 | 7 | — | #3,598 |
| 1930 | 9 | — | #3,132 |
| 1929 | 8 | — | #3,476 |
| 1928 | 13 | — | #2,535 |
| 1927 | 11 | — | #2,915 |
| 1926 | 12 | — | #2,758 |
| 1924 | 6 | — | #4,637 |
| 1923 | 6 | — | #4,546 |
| 1922 | 5 | — | #5,230 |
| 1921 | 10 | — | #3,230 |
| 1920 | 7 | — | #4,104 |
| 1919 | 13 | — | #2,557 |
| 1918 | 6 | — | #4,442 |
| 1917 | 11 | — | #2,748 |
| 1916 | 7 | — | #3,658 |
| 1915 | 8 | — | #3,214 |
| 1913 | 7 | — | #2,618 |
| 1912 | 7 | — | #2,456 |
| 1907 | 6 | — | #1,896 |
| 1904 | 6 | — | #1,721 |
| 1902 | 5 | — | #1,871 |
| 1900 | 7 | — | #1,620 |
| 1898 | 6 | — | #1,567 |
| 1896 | 7 | — | #1,333 |
| 1895 | 12 | — | #949 |
| 1894 | 5 | — | #1,553 |
| 1893 | 10 | — | #975 |
| 1892 | 11 | — | #924 |
| 1891 | 7 | — | #1,132 |
| 1890 | 7 | — | #1,128 |
| 1887 | 5 | — | #1,191 |
| 1886 | 5 | — | #1,155 |
| 1884 | 5 | — | #1,073 |