Total births
10
Girls' name · since 1916
Eltra
Eltra has 10 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 10
- total births
- 1916–1930
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Eltra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1916.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eltra has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1916, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1930.
- 10 total births
- 1916–1930 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Eltra since 1916, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1930.
- 10
- total births
- 1916–1930
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Eltra was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
5 babies were named Eltra in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Eltra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eltra's SSA record in two at 1930 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded.
Eltra at a glance
Last recorded 1930Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Eltra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1930
- Peak year (1916)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Eltra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Eltra's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Eltra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eltra? ▼
Eltra has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1930. 5 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
When was Eltra most popular? ▼
Eltra was most popular in the 1910s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Eltra been used? ▼
Records for Eltra go back to 1916, giving 15 years of history through 1930.
What names are similar to Eltra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elta, Elton, Eltha, Elthea, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Eltra's data
- Eltra's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Eltra
Nearby Names Like Eltra
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eltra
Elta Girl
1,415 births
Elton Girl
200 births
Eltha Girl
136 births
Elthea Girl
20 births
Eltis Girl
14 births
Compare Eltra side by side: Eltra vs Elta Eltra vs Elton Eltra vs Eltha
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1916–1930 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eltra: Baby Name Since 1916 - 10 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eltra. 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 Eltra 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 June 2026.