Baby name

Elva

Girl

Classic name

In 1918, Elva reached its peak: 789 girls, 1 baby in 2,752. It has stood the test of time: births were recorded in 146 of the 146 years since 1880. Its rank in 2025: No. 3644.

31,697births since 1880

1910sgeneration

No. 225rank at its peak, in 1918

Where babies named Elva are born

1918

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The darker the blue, the more common Elva is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Elva is most common in West Virginia (3.1 times), Texas (2.5) and Oklahoma (2.2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Ella 351,313
Eva 284,761
Elsa 30,710
Elma 21,703
Melva 14,155
Elia 9,084

Names from the same era

Luella · Helene · Alta · Selma · Fern · Iva

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