girl's name
Eltha
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 136
Eltha is a girl's name. In 1931 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1922, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1885.
Eltha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1931, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1900s | 12 |
| 1910s | 62 |
| 1920s | 39 |
| 1930s (to 1931) | 18 |
How popular is Eltha?
In 1931, Eltha was given to 8 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 Eltha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Eltha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eltha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Eltha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Eltha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Eltha
How popular is the name Eltha?
In 1931, Eltha was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Eltha a girl's or a boy's name?
Eltha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Eltha most popular?
Eltha peaked in 1922, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.