Elmina vs Elmira

Side-by-side comparison of Elmina and Elmira — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Elmina

Girl name · Rank #11079

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Name B

Elmira

Girl name · Rank #7569

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Metric Elmina Elmira
Current Rank #11079 #7569
Total Births (all years) 819 4,349
Peak Year 1916 1921
Peak Year Births 26 122
Peak Decade 1910ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elmina Elmira
1880ss 39 211
1890ss 60 308
1900ss 55 389
1910ss 170 819
1920ss 144 903
1930ss 88 520
1940ss 37 390
1950ss 6 332
1960ss — 180
1970ss 6 87
1980ss 14 32
1990ss 46 26
2000ss 50 19
2010ss 68 88
2020ss 36 45

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elmina Elmira
2014 6 10
2015 8 14
2016 10 5
2017 6 12
2018 7 12
2019 6 7
2020 5 8
2021 8 —
2022 8 13
2023 7 10
2024 8 14

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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