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Elza (given name)

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Gender
  
Unisex

Word/name
  
Hebrew

Name day
  
December 1

Meaning
  
mirthful, my god is abundance, my god is an oath/vow

Related names
  
Elizabeth, Eliza, Elsa,

Elza is an English name of Hebrew and German origins. A derivation of Elizabeth, and a close variant of the names Elsa, Eliza and Aliza, it is Germanic for "noble".

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People

  • Elza Jeffords (1826–1885), a U.S. Representative
  • Elza Kephart, a film director, producer, writer
  • Elza Kolodin, a pianist from Poland
  • Elza Kungayeva, an 18-year-old Chechen woman abducted, beaten, raped and murdered by a Russian Army Colonel
  • Elza Leimane, a Latvian ballet dancer
  • Elza Maalouf (born 1965), an Arab-American futurist and cultural development specialist
  • Elza Medeiros (1921–2009), a Brazilian Army officer and World War II veteran
  • Elza Soares (born 1937), a Brazilian samba singer
  • Elza van den Heever, (born 1979) a South African opera singer
  • Elza Luijendijk (born 1995), a Dutch model
  • Fictional characters

  • Elza Walker, the beta version of Claire Redfield, the protagonist of the 1998 survival horror video game, Resident Evil 2
  • Japanese name of Zael a character of the Western release of the video game The Last Story
  • Elza, the protagonist of the 2011 film Elza
  • Inferno Queen Elza, a character in the Japanese role-playing game, Brave Frontier
  • Elza Gray, a character that appeared in Sailor Moon (anime)
  • As a code name

  • Elza, used by the Soviet spy Elizaveta Mukasei
  • As a place name

  • Elza, Tennessee, a community that existed before the 20th century
  • Others

  • Elza, 2011 film by Mariette Monpierre. New York Times Critics' Pick http://movies.nytimes.com/2012/11/30/movies/elza-by-the-writer-and-director-mariette-monpierre.html?_r=0
  • Elza, wedding dress by Oksana Mukha, part of the company's Privee Collectiom
  • References

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