girl's name

Elphie

EL-fee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 49

Elphie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1915 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 France.

  • Peaked in France in 1980, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1980.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Elphie Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2000s.

30
'80 '90 '00
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Births named Elphie by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 30
1990s 0
2000s 10

How Popular Is Elphie?

In 2008, Elphie was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Where Elphie Is Used

United States #4,600 5 in 1915
England & Wales #5,409 4 in 2016
France #5,822 5 in 2008

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.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Elphie

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

Parents Who Like Elphie Also Like

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

How to Say Elphie

  • English EL-fee

Sibling Names for Elphie

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elphie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Elphie

How popular is the name Elphie?

In 2008, Elphie was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

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

Elphie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Elphie?

Elphie has 2 syllables.

When was Elphie most popular?

Elphie peaked in 1980, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.