Elza is a feminine given 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".
People
- Elza Jeffords (1826âÂÂ1885), U.S. Representative
- Elza Kephart, Canadian film director, producer, writer
- Elza Kolodin, Polish pianist
- Elza Kungayeva (1982âÂÂ2000), Chechen woman abducted, beaten, raped and murdered by a Russian Army Colonel
- Elza Leimane (born 1984), Latvian ballet dancer
- Elza Medeiros (1921âÂÂ2009), Brazilian Army officer and World War II veteran
- Elza RadziÃ
Âa (1917âÂÂ2005), Latvian actress
- Elza Soares (1937âÂÂ2022), Brazilian samba singer
- Elza van den Heever (born 1979), South African opera singer
Fictional characters
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