girl's name
Edla
ED-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 300
Edla is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1949 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1914, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Edla Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1940s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 29 |
| 1890s | 29 |
| 1900s | 37 |
| 1910s | 91 |
| 1920s | 74 |
| 1930s | 23 |
| 1940s | 17 |
How Popular Is Edla?
In 1949, Edla was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Edla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Edla Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Edla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Edla
- English ED-luh
Sibling Names for Edla
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Edla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Edla
How popular is the name Edla?
In 1949, Edla was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Edla a girl's or a boy's name?
Edla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Edla?
Edla has 2 syllables.
When was Edla most popular?
Edla peaked in 1914, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.