Elza (given name)
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, U.S. Representative
- Elza Kephart, Canadian film director, producer, writer
- Elza Kolodin, Polish pianist
- Elza Kungayeva, Chechen woman abducted, beaten, raped and murdered by a Russian Army Colonel
- Elza Leimane, Latvian ballet dancer
- Elza Medeiros, Brazilian Army officer and World War II veteran
- Elza Radziņa, Latvian actress
- Elza Soares, Brazilian samba singer
- Elza van den Heever, South African opera singer
Fictional characters
- Elza Walker, the beta version of Claire Redfield, the protagonist of the 1998 survival horror video game, Resident Evil 2
- Japanese name of Zael, a character from the video game The Last Story
- Inferno Queen Elza, a character in the Japanese role-playing game, Brave Frontier
- Elza Gray, a character that appeared in Sailor Moon (anime)