Elvina
Elvina is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 11 births. Its best rank was 593rd, in 1881.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 110.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 192077 births
- Best rank
- #593in 1881
- Since 1880
- 2,598people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,598 girls have been named Elvina in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1920, with 77 births.
It is rising: its share of births is at least one and a half times what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1926, and the 1920s alone account for 21%. It has spent 41 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Elvina | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 94 | |
| 1890s | 171 | |
| 1900s | 194 | |
| 1910s | 457 | |
| 1920s | 537 | |
| 1930s | 314 | |
| 1940s | 197 | |
| 1950s | 149 | |
| 1960s | 97 | |
| 1970s | 65 | |
| 1980s | 85 | |
| 1990s | 41 | |
| 2000s | 53 | |
| 2010s | 98 | |
| 2020s | 46 |
In 1920, its biggest year
Elvina was the 822nd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1920 were Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1920.
Names that rose and fell with Elvina
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Edithpeak 1918
- Lavinapeak 1920
- Nellpeak 1917
- Althapeak 1917
- Unapeak 1921
- Edythpeak 1918
- Florancepeak 1917
- Henriettapeak 1918
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.