Elfrieda

Last seen for girls in 1959 at #3,827

Peak · girls
1898 · 25 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,487
since 1882

Elfrieda over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Elfrieda has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201919peak #650, 1898girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1959#3,82711
1958#3,74711
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1954#5,1486
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1952#5,5635
1951#3,7149
1950#4,7386
1949#4,2357
1948#2,58915
1947#4,7646
1946#4,9605
1945#4,0256
1944#4,0546
1943#3,2499
1942#3,1949
1941#2,84610
1940#2,42412
1939#2,59211
1938#1,94517
1937#1,78419
1936#1,95016
1935#1,91717
1934#1,77119
1933#1,77319
1932#1,68521
1931#1,39428
1930#1,23237
1929#1,24436
1928#1,05151
1927#1,48630
1926#1,58927
1925#1,40933
1924#1,35436
1923#1,73624
1922#1,28537
1921#1,18442
1920#1,07448
1919#1,09045
1918#94857
1917#83467
1916#87261
1915#91752
1914#1,11929
1913#85238
1912#1,29717
1911#1,00719
1910#1,11016
1909#83124
1908#1,13513
1907#1,5128
1906#96515
1905#92616
1904#1,17010
1903#1,02712
1902#97213
1901#88114
1900#72525
1899#72819
1898#65025
1897#71519
1896#65123
1895#72519
1894#69718
1893#68718
1892#95810
1891#83911
1890#69315
1889#80211
1888#83710
1887#66112
1886#1,1085
1885#8427
1884#1,0245
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1882#6788
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five girls were named Elfrieda! It came in at #678, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1884, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Elfrieda is popular in 1919

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #376 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,273 girlsMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedILWisconsin: #276 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,851 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedHITexas: #801 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,643 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Elfrieda, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wisconsin#276 · 1 in 2,851
  2. Minnesota#376 · 1 in 4,273
  3. Texas#801 · 1 in 8,643

Best ever in a state: #224 in Wisconsin, 1914.

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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Elfrieda
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1959
  • Biggest jump: 447 spots in 1887 (#1,108 → #661)
  • Biggest drop: 547 spots in 1907 (#965 → #1,512)
Rise & fade · girls
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1898 at #650 (25 births)
  • Births halved by 1903, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 26 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 1887–1902
Share of babies · girls
1 in 10,344
  • Highest: 1 in 10,344 girls born in 1896 were named Elfrieda (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 183,951 girls born in 1959 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #650 in 1898, was only 1 in 10,351 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 27.0% of all girls named Elfrieda (401) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s58#661 (1887)#850
1890s177#650 (1898)#734
1900s150#725 (1900)#1,014
1910s401#834 (1917)#1,005
1920s364#1,051 (1928)#1,341
1930s204#1,232 (1930)#1,804
1940s85#2,424 (1940)#3,634
1950s48#3,714 (1951)#4,456

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Elfrieda in 1919

girls
#1,090
45 births · 1 in 25,114 girls

Top girls' names in 1919

  1. #1Mary65,836
  2. #2Helen33,706
  3. #3Dorothy31,733
  4. #4Margaret26,238
  5. #5Ruth24,562
  6. #6Mildred17,300
  7. #7Virginia15,636
  8. #8Elizabeth15,287
  9. #9Frances15,106
  10. #10Anna14,498
  11. #1,090Elfrieda45
More about 1919

girls

1,130,117 girls got a published name in 1919; 1 in 25,114 of them was named Elfrieda, which outranked 80.4% of the 5,559 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elfrieda
  1. #1,075Rochelle46
  2. #1,075Tennie46
  3. #1,075Vlasta46
  4. #1,090Elfrieda45
  5. #1,090Alexandra45
  6. #1,090Beula45
  7. #1,090Carl45
  8. #1,103Albert44
  9. #1,103Aleene44
  10. #1,103Alexandria44

Tied with 12 names at #1,090; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1918
Risers
  1. ↑ 851Gregoria#1,805 → #954
  2. ↑ 443Concha#1,333 → #890
  3. ↑ 390Arlena#1,299 → #909
  4. ↑ 353Marina#1,255 → #902
  5. ↑ 333Roselle#1,333 → #1,000
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,019Liberty#585 → #1,604
  2. ↓ 840Victory#809 → #1,649
  3. ↓ 567Karen#960 → #1,527
  4. ↓ 404Zena#989 → #1,393
  5. ↓ 359Malvina#989 → #1,348

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1919 →