girl's name

Elfrida

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 80

Elfrida is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1959 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 US data.

  • Elfrida is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in 1958, when 28 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1896.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Elfrida over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1950s.

38
'90 '10 '20 '30 '50
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Births named Elfrida by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 6
1910s 5
1920s 5
1930s 5
1950s 38

How popular is Elfrida?

In 1959, Elfrida was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Elfrida is used

France #1,519 5 in 1954
United States #6,726 5 in 1959
England & Wales #6,770 3 in 2021

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 Elfrida

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

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Sibling names for Elfrida

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

Common questions about Elfrida

How popular is the name Elfrida?

In 1959, Elfrida was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Elfrida is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Elfrida?

Elfrida has 3 syllables.

When was Elfrida most popular?

Elfrida peaked in 1958, when 28 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.