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          | Jinny (M)> Elisabet (F)> Illse (F)> 
 Illse (female)
|  |  | Variants: | Elsa (F) |  | Diminutive for: | Elisabeth (F) |  | Can be spelt: | Ilse (F) |  
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| Source(s): | The Oxford Names Companion, OUP "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
 
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| Notes: | German variant of Elsa and a diminutive of Elisabeth [q.v.], also used as a forename in its own right. | 
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