Elsinore Name Origin
/EL-sih-nor/-
Danish (Celtic-Danish) 60%
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Swedish (Nordic) 30%
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English (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Elsinore
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Derived from the Danish city Helsingør, known as Elsinore in English, famous for Shakespeare's Hamlet. The name is of Scandinavian origin, related to the old Norse words for 'Helsing' (a personal name) and 'ør' (island or river).
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Elsinore each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).