boy's name
Elra
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Births on record 51
Elra is a boy's name. In 1935 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.
- Peaked in 1919, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
Elra over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1935, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 |
| 1920s | 22 |
| 1930s (to 1935) | 10 |
How popular is Elra?
In 1935, Elra 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.
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 Elra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Elra also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Elra
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Elra
How popular is the name Elra?
In 1935, Elra 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 Elra a girl's or a boy's name?
Elra is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Elra most popular?
Elra peaked in 1919, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.