Girls' name · since 1919
Elrose
Elrose has 37 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1936 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #38,456 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 37
- born since 1919
- 1930s
- peak decade
Elrose sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 37 recorded since 1919.
Social Security Administration records show Elrose recorded 37 times among girls since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1936.
- #38,456 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 37 born since 1919
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elrose ranks #38,456 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 37 born since 1919, peaking in the 1930s.
- #38,456 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 37
- born since 1919
- 1930s
- peak decade
Elrose's 37 recorded births place it above 46.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Elrose's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Elrose splits its recorded history at 1932: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1936 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Elrose popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1936
- Peak year (1936)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Elrose by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (20 births, 54% of the file).
1930s was Elrose's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Elrose births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 7
1910s
7 births
- 1920s
1920s
10 births
- 1930s
1930s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 20 births (54% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Elrose: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1919–1936 (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 Elrose 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.