Girls' name · since 1946
Elfredia
Elfredia has 29 recorded births since 1946 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #41,269 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 29
- born since 1946
- 1950s
- peak decade
Elfredia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 29 have been recorded since 1946.
Elfredia has 29 recorded births among girls since 1946, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 1958.
- #41,269 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 29 born since 1946
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elfredia ranks #41,269 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 29 born since 1946, peaking in the 1950s.
- #41,269 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 29
- born since 1946
- 1950s
- peak decade
Elfredia's 29 recorded births place it above 42.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Elfredia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elfredia's SSA record in two at 1950 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1946, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1958 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elfredia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–1958
- Peak year (1958)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Elfredia by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (19 births, 66% of the file).
1950s was Elfredia's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Elfredia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
10 births
- 1950s
1950s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 19 births (66% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Elfredia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1958)
Similar record span (~12 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1946–1958 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Elfredia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.