Elmyra vs Elma

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

Name A

Elmyra

Girl name

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Name B

Elma

Girl name · Rank #4546

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Metric Elmyra Elma
Current Rank Unranked #4546
Total Births (all years) 537 21,669
Peak Year 1915 1918
Peak Year Births 24 659
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1893 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elmyra Elma
1880ss — 643
1890ss 31 1,355
1900ss 43 1,940
1910ss 127 4,802
1920ss 152 4,990
1930ss 95 2,793
1940ss 37 1,810
1950ss 47 1,139
1960ss — 654
1970ss — 329
1980ss — 196
1990ss — 183
2000ss — 410
2010ss 5 298
2020ss — 127

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elmyra Elma
2014 — 27
2015 — 31
2016 — 27
2017 — 32
2018 — 32
2019 5 27
2020 — 18
2021 — 32
2022 — 24
2023 — 23
2024 — 30

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, 1893–2019.

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