Girls' name · since 1893
Elvena
Since 1893, U.S. Social Security records show 394 babies named Elvena, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,631 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 394
- born since 1893
- 1910s
- peak decade
Elvena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 394 recorded since 1893.
Social Security Administration records show Elvena recorded 394 times among girls since 1893, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1893 to 1960.
- #13,631 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 394 born since 1893
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elvena ranks #13,631 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 394 born since 1893, peaking in the 1910s.
- #13,631 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 394
- born since 1893
- 1910s
- peak decade
Elvena's 394 recorded births place it above 81.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Elvena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Elvena splits its recorded history at 1922: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1893 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1917 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Elvena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1893–1960
- Peak year (1917)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
Elvena by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (132 births, 34% of the file).
1910s was Elvena's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Elvena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 16
1890s
16 births
- 1900s 35
1900s
35 births
- 1910s
1910s
132 births
- 1920s
1920s
99 births
- 1930s
1930s
74 births
- 1940s 20
1940s
20 births
- 1950s 13
1950s
13 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 132 births (34% of all-time use).
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What to do with Elvena's data
- Elvena's decade-level peak was the 1910s (132 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Elvena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~67 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, 1893–1960 (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 Elvena 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.