Elodia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	15	2	–	#1,491
1900s	29	3	+93%	#1,531
1910s	87	9	+200%	#1,990
1920s	310	31	+256%	#1,101
1930s	303	30	-2%	#1,236
1940s	311	31	+3%	#1,283
1950s	202	20	-35%	#1,689
1960s	145	15	-28%	#2,873
1970s	117	12	-19%	#3,673
1980s	104	10	-11%	#4,380
1990s	101	10	-3%	#6,153
2000s	56	6	-45%	#10,960
2010s	19	2	-66%	#12,101
2020s (to 2025)	14	2	+23%	#10,338

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

#1,491

1900s

+93%

#1,531

1910s

+200%

#1,990

1920s

310

+256%

#1,101

1930s

303

-2%

#1,236

1940s

311

+3%

#1,283

1950s

202

-35%

#1,689

1960s

145

-28%

#2,873

1970s

117

-19%

#3,673

1980s

104

-11%

#4,380

1990s

101

-3%

#6,153

2000s

-45%

#10,960

2010s

-66%

#12,101

2020s (to 2025)

+23%

#10,338

The story of Elodia

Elodia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,338 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1893, 1,813 American babies have been named Elodia. Its peak came in 1927, when 48 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Elodia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Elodia?

The median living Elodia is about 63 years old; half are between 43 and 78. An estimated 1,000 people named Elodia are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Elodia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	9	#10,338
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	5	#15,805
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	8	#12,101
2015	–	–
2014	6	#15,139
2013	5	#17,344
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	7	#14,289
2007	–	–
2006	9	#11,730
2005	9	#11,175
2004	9	#10,960
2003	–	–
2002	8	#11,440
2001	7	#12,457
2000	7	#12,183
1995	9	#8,988
1990	7	#10,545
1985	5	#11,155
1980	17	#4,380
1975	8	#6,683
1970	16	#3,761
1965	17	#3,084
1960	16	#3,127
1955	16	#2,870
1950	31	#1,689
1945	34	#1,382
1940	25	#1,560
1935	22	#1,622
1930	36	#1,258
1925	30	#1,515
1920	13	#2,632
1915	11	#2,583
1910	7	#1,990
1905	–	–
1900	5	#2,015
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Elodia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Elodia?

The median living Elodia is about 63 years old. Half of all living Elodias are between 43 and 78 years old.

How many people named Elodia are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Elodia are alive in the United States, based on 1,813 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Elodia in 2025?

Elodia ranked #10,338 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Elodia?

1,813 babies have been named Elodia in the United States since 1893, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elodia most popular?

Elodia peaked in 1927, when 48 newborns received the name.

Is Elodia a boy or girl name?

Elodia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Elodia rising or falling?

Elodia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Elodia popularity over time

The story of Elodia

How old are people named Elodia?

Elodia year by year

Frequently asked questions

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