girl's name

Elfida

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 253

Elfida is a girl's name. In 1965 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1940, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1922.

Elfida over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1965, not a full ten years.

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Births named Elfida by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 37
1930s 33
1940s 49
1950s 31
1960s (to 1965) 5

How popular is Elfida?

In 1965, Elfida was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Elfida is used

England & Wales #7,325 3 in 2010
France #7,383 5 in 2025
United States #7,493 5 in 1965

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Elfida

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Elfida also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elfida over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Elfida

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elfida — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Elfida

How popular is the name Elfida?

In 1965, Elfida was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Elfida a girl's or a boy's name?

Elfida is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Elfida most popular?

Elfida peaked in 1940, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.

Is Elfida a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elfida currently ranks #7,383 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.