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girls' name ★ peaked 1917

Elvena

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Elvena
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1917
28 babies
All-time total
394
#13,632 all-time among girls
First recorded
1893
in Social Security records

Elvena popularity over time

394 babies have been named Elvena since 1893, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1903Girls

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 16 2 – #1,493
1900s 35 4 +119% #1,360
1910s 132 13 +277% #1,409
1920s 99 10 -25% #2,441
1930s 74 7 -25% #2,441
1940s 20 2 -73% #3,590
1950s 13 1 -35% #5,195
1960s 5 1 -62% #6,641
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The story of Elvena

Elvena is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1893, 394 American babies have been named Elvena. Its peak came in 1917, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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

Elvena year by year

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

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1960 5 #6,641
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1940 7 #3,608
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1930 6 #4,194
1925 14 #2,528
1920 12 #2,777
1915 17 #1,901
1910 6 #2,220
1905 6 #1,768
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1895 5 #1,672
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Frequently asked questions

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

How popular is the name Elvena in 2025?

Elvena did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Elvena?

394 babies have been named Elvena in the United States since 1893, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elvena most popular?

Elvena peaked in 1917, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Elvena a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Elvena rising or falling?

Elvena has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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