Elva
Rank in 2025
#3645
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
41
girls 41
Peak year
1901
283 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
32,514
since 1880
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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Elva was most popular in 1901, when 283 babies recorded as girls got the name (1.2 per 1,000). In 2025, 41 babies were named Elva, ranking #3645 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
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| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | 3645 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 42 | 3639 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 38 | 3911 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 41 | 3703 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 35 | 4090 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 45 | 3399 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 50 | 3172 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 49 | 3245 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 48 | 3305 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 54 | 3060 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 44 | 3533 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 43 | 3585 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 40 | 3778 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 45 | 3523 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 34 | 4244 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 54 | 3075 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 39 | 3944 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 38 | 4089 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 47 | 3482 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 56 | 3017 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 39 | 3730 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 46 | 3265 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 44 | 3291 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 51 | 2888 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 51 | 2844 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 61 | 2480 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 54 | 2610 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 60 | 2338 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 51 | 2511 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 66 | 2084 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 50 | 2516 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 70 | 1999 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 86 | 1725 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 71 | 1947 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 62 | 2136 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 82 | 1769 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 70 | 1873 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 78 | 1660 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 68 | 1748 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 75 | 1588 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 65 | 1740 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 65 | 1684 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 72 | 1552 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 92 | 1345 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 95 | 1319 | 5 | 6262 |
| 1980 | 74 | 1570 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 86 | 1420 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 85 | 1374 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 87 | 1325 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 94 | 1206 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 108 | 1083 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 88 | 1239 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 120 | 990 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 103 | 1096 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 110 | 1093 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 107 | 1099 | 5 | 4724 |
| 1969 | 121 | 975 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 128 | 913 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 136 | 872 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 133 | 869 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 152 | 803 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 150 | 850 | 9 | 2854 |
| 1963 | 149 | 856 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 173 | 789 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 177 | 788 | 5 | 4065 |
| 1960 | 189 | 740 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 195 | 716 | 5 | 3988 |
| 1958 | 205 | 690 | 5 | 3944 |
| 1957 | 208 | 690 | 10 | 2631 |
| 1956 | 217 | 648 | 7 | 3216 |
| 1955 | 246 | 585 | 5 | 3886 |
| 1954 | 266 | 546 | 7 | 3176 |
| 1953 | 228 | 586 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 218 | 590 | 9 | 2680 |
| 1951 | 274 | 495 | 6 | 3364 |
| 1950 | 225 | 554 | 10 | 2438 |
| 1949 | 249 | 518 | 5 | 3690 |
| 1948 | 257 | 512 | 11 | 2326 |
| 1947 | 290 | 482 | 9 | 2671 |
| 1946 | 253 | 488 | 13 | 2030 |
| 1945 | 239 | 464 | 6 | 2996 |
| 1944 | 258 | 451 | 12 | 2080 |
| 1943 | 298 | 427 | 14 | 1986 |
| 1942 | 269 | 448 | 17 | 1730 |
| 1941 | 284 | 403 | 14 | 1903 |
| 1940 | 301 | 384 | 13 | 1983 |
| 1939 | 333 | 356 | 18 | 1578 |
| 1938 | 324 | 361 | 12 | 2084 |
| 1937 | 318 | 363 | 11 | 2197 |
| 1936 | 333 | 343 | 16 | 1723 |
| 1935 | 369 | 328 | 14 | 1929 |
| 1934 | 359 | 329 | 20 | 1551 |
| 1933 | 420 | 296 | 14 | 1905 |
| 1932 | 412 | 315 | 17 | 1777 |
| 1931 | 414 | 315 | 18 | 1693 |
| 1930 | 512 | 291 | 20 | 1644 |
| 1929 | 540 | 276 | 17 | 1848 |
| 1928 | 560 | 275 | 19 | 1760 |
| 1927 | 551 | 285 | 25 | 1516 |
| 1926 | 572 | 278 | 24 | 1515 |
| 1925 | 632 | 265 | 18 | 1870 |
| 1924 | 631 | 263 | 22 | 1675 |
| 1923 | 655 | 251 | 29 | 1358 |
| 1922 | 686 | 249 | 20 | 1765 |
| 1921 | 720 | 249 | 16 | 2059 |
| 1920 | 767 | 234 | 27 | 1416 |
| 1919 | 782 | 223 | 14 | 2152 |
| 1918 | 789 | 225 | 29 | 1313 |
| 1917 | 760 | 223 | 12 | 2280 |
| 1916 | 783 | 217 | 21 | 1549 |
| 1915 | 753 | 216 | 16 | 1782 |
| 1914 | 563 | 224 | 20 | 1342 |
| 1913 | 496 | 209 | 14 | 1441 |
| 1912 | 430 | 216 | 6 | 2269 |
| 1911 | 354 | 202 | <5 | — |
| 1910 | 342 | 194 | 5 | 1589 |
| 1909 | 279 | 205 | 6 | 1277 |
| 1908 | 279 | 201 | 8 | 1021 |
| 1907 | 297 | 184 | 9 | 930 |
| 1906 | 235 | 201 | <5 | — |
| 1905 | 261 | 189 | 6 | 1091 |
| 1904 | 234 | 193 | <5 | — |
| 1903 | 255 | 182 | 5 | 1130 |
| 1902 | 253 | 182 | <5 | — |
| 1901 | 283 | 161 | 8 | 779 |
| 1900 | 301 | 178 | 5 | 1310 |
| 1899 | 194 | 197 | <5 | — |
| 1898 | 261 | 179 | 5 | 1121 |
| 1897 | 198 | 198 | <5 | — |
| 1896 | 198 | 196 | 6 | 982 |
| 1895 | 218 | 182 | 5 | 1079 |
| 1894 | 176 | 200 | <5 | — |
| 1893 | 156 | 201 | <5 | — |
| 1892 | 181 | 187 | 5 | 1066 |
| 1891 | 158 | 187 | 5 | 963 |
| 1890 | 160 | 185 | 6 | 884 |
| 1889 | 135 | 195 | <5 | — |
| 1888 | 128 | 197 | <5 | — |
| 1887 | 99 | 205 | <5 | — |
| 1886 | 110 | 190 | 6 | 845 |
| 1885 | 108 | 176 | <5 | — |
| 1884 | 81 | 210 | 6 | 848 |
| 1883 | 72 | 204 | 5 | 892 |
| 1882 | 75 | 183 | 5 | 943 |
| 1881 | 51 | 213 | <5 | — |
| 1880 | 44 | 233 | <5 | — |
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Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 97% · boys 3% across all years