Elna
Girl nameElna has been given to 4,478 babies in the U.S. since 1883. It peaked in 1917.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
4,478
Peak year
1917 (173 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1883
10-year trend
▲ +80%
Gender split
All girls
Rank through the decades
Elna's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1900 | #505 |
| 1925 | #673 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Elna — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Elna.
FAQ
How popular is the name Elna?
Elna has been given to 4,478 babies in the U.S. since 1883. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Elna peak?
Elna peaked in 1917, when 173 babies were given the name.
Is Elna a girl or boy name?
Elna is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Elna are girls).
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