Else is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Else Alfelt (1910–1974), Danish painter
Else Berg (1877–1942), Dutch painter
Else Bugge Fougner (born 1944), Norwegian lawyer and politician
Else Christensen (1913–2005), Danish neopagan
Else Feldmann (1884–1942), Austrian writer
Else Frenkel-Brunswik (1908–1958), Polish-Austrian psychologist
Else Hench (20th century), Austrian luger
Else Hirsch (1889–1942/3), German-Jewish teacher
Else Holmelund Minarik (1920–2012), Danish American author
Else Jacobsen (1911–1965), Danish swimmer
Else Krüger (born 1915), German secretary
Else Lasker-Schüler (1869–1945), Jewish German poet and playwright
Else Mayer (1891–1962), German nun
Else Meidner (1901–1987), Jewish German painter
Else Repål (1930–2015), Norwegian politician
Else Reppen (1933–2006), Norwegian philanthropist
Else Sehrig-Vehling (1897–1994), German expressionist
Else Seifert (1879–1968), German photographer
Else Ury (1877–1943), German writer
Else von Richthofen (1874–1973), German social scientist