Elidia
Every Elidia since 1915 — 981 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Elidia
Elidia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,561 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1915, 981 American babies have been named Elidia. Its peak came in 1942, when 22 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Elidia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Elidia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,561 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,501 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,965 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,758 |
| 2019 | 6 | #14,286 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,884 |
| 2017 | 5 | #16,570 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,986 |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,029 |
| 2014 | 6 | #15,122 |
| 2013 | 5 | #17,319 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,561 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,502 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,645 |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 5 | #18,334 |
| 2007 | 7 | #14,348 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,719 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,641 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,512 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,234 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,709 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,447 |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,175 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,670 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,522 |
| 1985 | 9 | #7,119 |
| 1980 | 12 | #5,623 |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,679 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | 8 | #4,882 |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,373 |
| 1950 | 9 | #3,759 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,785 |
| 1940 | 15 | #2,131 |
| 1935 | 15 | #2,127 |
| 1930 | 18 | #1,962 |
| 1925 | 7 | #4,138 |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,479 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Elidia in 2025?
Elidia ranked #15,561 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Elidia?
981 babies have been named Elidia in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Elidia most popular?
Elidia peaked in 1942, when 22 newborns received the name.
Is Elidia a boy or girl name?
Elidia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Elidia rising or falling?
Elidia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.