Name meaning
Eloisa
may mean “healthy, wide”
- Origin
- Germanic, via Italian and Spanish
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
- Spellings
- Eloisa · Eloise · Héloïse
- Say it
- eh-loh-EE-zah
- Letters
- 6
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Eloisa is the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Héloïse, the learned 12th-century abbess whose letters with Abelard are famous. The name probably comes from the Germanic Helewidis, but its meaning is uncertain.
Roots
From French Héloïse, probably Germanic Helewidis.
Where it is used
Eloise and Héloïse are related.
Eloisa name FAQ
What does the name Eloisa mean?
Eloisa may mean “healthy, wide”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. From French Héloïse, probably Germanic Helewidis.
Where does the name Eloisa come from?
Eloisa is of Germanic, via Italian and Spanish origin. Today it is used in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese families.
How do you pronounce Eloisa?
Eloisa is usually pronounced eh-loh-EE-zah.
Is Eloisa a boy's or a girl's name?
Eloisa is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Eloisa?
Related spellings and forms include Eloise, Héloïse.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.