girl's name
Elenita
eh-leh-NEE-tah (Spanish)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Births on record 34
Elenita is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1985 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 1937, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1937.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Elenita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 18 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 5 |
How Popular Is Elenita?
In 1985, Elenita 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 Elenita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Elenita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elenita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Elenita
- Spanish eh-leh-NEE-tah
Sibling Names for Elenita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elenita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Elenita
How popular is the name Elenita?
In 1985, Elenita 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 Elenita a girl's or a boy's name?
Elenita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Elenita?
Elenita has 4 syllables.
When was Elenita most popular?
Elenita peaked in 1937, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.