girl's name
Elfrieda
- Origin German
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,490
Elfrieda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1959 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Elfrieda is a name of German origin.
- Peaked in 1917, when 67 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Elfrieda over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 58 |
| 1890s | 177 |
| 1900s | 150 |
| 1910s | 401 |
| 1920s | 364 |
| 1930s | 204 |
| 1940s | 85 |
| 1950s | 48 |
How popular is Elfrieda?
In 1959, Elfrieda was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Elfrieda is used
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 Elfrieda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elfrieda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Elfrieda
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elfrieda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Elfrieda
How popular is the name Elfrieda?
In 1959, Elfrieda was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Elfrieda a girl's or a boy's name?
Elfrieda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Elfrieda?
Elfrieda has 3 syllables.
When was Elfrieda most popular?
Elfrieda peaked in 1917, when 67 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.