Elfida — girls' name

What the Data Says About Elfida

The Social Security Administration has registered 155 babies named Elfida between 1922 and 1965, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Elfida currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1965. The name reached its historical peak in 1940, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Elfida performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Elfida shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 86 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Elfida in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Elfida in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 155 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.