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Ilse

Girl NameGerman Origin

Meaning

German and Dutch diminutive of ELISABETH.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Ilse and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Creativity
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Spirituality
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Intelligence

Famous People Named Ilse

Ilse De Meulemeester

Ilse De Meulemeester (born Asse, 19 May 1971) is a Belgian actress, TV Host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was Miss Belgium 1994.

CharismaCreativity

Ilse Witch

Ilse Witch is a fantasy novel by American writer Terry Brooks, the first book in The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara fantasy trilogy.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Princess Ilse

Princess Ilse ( or Prinzeß Ilse) is the name of a popular tourist destination in the Ilse valley near the town of Ilsenburg in the Harz Mountains of central Germany.

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Ilse Junkermann

Ilse Junkermann (born May 31, 1957 in Dörzbach an der Jagst) is the current German bishop of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany, a member church of the Evangelical Church in Germany.

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Ilse Schwidetzky

Ilse Schwidetzky (married name Rösing, 6 September 1907, in Lissa – 18 March 1997, in Mainz) was a German anthropologist.

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Ilse in Other Languages

ArmenianZabel
BasqueElixabete
Biblical GreekElisabet
Biblical HebrewElisheba
Biblical LatinElisabeth

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