Total births
63
Girls' name · since 1918
Elfreida
Elfreida has 63 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 63
- total births
- 1918–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
Elfreida is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 63 have been recorded since 1918.
Elfreida has 63 recorded births among girls since 1918, 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 1918 to 1960.
- 63 total births
- 1918–1960 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
63 girls have been named Elfreida since 1918, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1960.
- 63
- total births
- 1918–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Elfreida was born in this single decade.
1958
Single peak year
15 babies were named Elfreida in 1958 - its busiest year on record.
Elfreida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elfreida's SSA record in two at 1937 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1958 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elfreida at a glance
Last recorded 1960Peak year
1958
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Elfreida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1960
- Peak year (1958)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Elfreida by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Elfreida's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Elfreida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
21 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
22 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 22 births (35% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elfreida? ▼
Since 1918, Social Security records show 63 babies named Elfreida. The most recent recorded year was 1960. Its busiest year on record was 1958, with 15 births.
When was Elfreida most popular? ▼
Elfreida was most popular in the 1950s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Elfreida been used? ▼
Records for Elfreida go back to 1918, giving 43 years of history through 1960.
What names are similar to Elfreida? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elfrieda, Elfreda, Elfie, Elfriede, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Elfreida's data
- Elfreida's decade-level peak was the 1950s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Elfreida
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Elfreida
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Elfie Girl
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Elfida Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1918–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Elfreida: Baby Name Since 1918 - 63 Births, Peak 1958." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elfreida. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Elfreida 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 July 2026.