Elinda — girls' name
278 babies named Elinda in U.S. Social Security records since 1942, with the highest year being 1953. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
39% of everyone ever named Elinda was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Elinda in 1953 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Elinda
The Social Security Administration has registered 278 babies named Elinda between 1942 and 2019, spanning 78 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Elinda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1953, when 23 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Elinda performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Elinda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Elinda 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 278 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.
Elinda at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Elinda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1942
- Peak year (1953)
- 23
- Annual births at peak — across 78 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2019.
278 total births across 78 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1953 with 23 births in a single year.
Elinda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 109 births that decade — 39% of Elinda's all-time total
Elinda decade highlights
- Peak decade 109 births
- Runner-up 67 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Elinda's strongest decade
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 39% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1942–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.