Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Elda

#1,742 most common girls' name of all time · #2,990 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#1,742
Rank overall
#2,990 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
9,012
Since 2016
146
Peak year
1916 #397
Best rank
#383 1895
Girls Boys peak 255/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Elda is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 20 — 20 #5,922
2024 18 — 18 #6,395
2023 13 — 13 #8,060
2022 9 — 9 #10,395
2021 12 — 12 #8,470
2020 18 — 18 #6,331
2019 13 — 13 #8,141
2018 12 — 12 #8,623
2017 21 — 21 #5,825
2016 10 — 10 #10,120
2015 19 — 19 #6,455
2014 20 — 20 #6,210
2013 16 — 16 #7,378
2012 19 — 19 #6,580
2011 10 — 10 #10,378
2010 15 — 15 #7,887
2009 23 — 23 #5,891
2008 27 — 27 #5,284
2007 25 — 25 #5,530
2006 23 — 23 #5,714
2005 26 — 26 #4,962
2004 20 — 20 #5,972
2003 20 — 20 #5,797
2002 20 — 20 #5,678
2001 23 — 23 #5,013
2000 23 — 23 #4,986
1999 20 — 20 #5,223
1998 21 — 21 #4,961
1997 36 — 36 #3,229
1996 27 — 27 #3,947
1995 27 — 27 #3,879
1994 30 — 30 #3,619
1993 28 — 28 #3,781
1992 44 — 44 #2,733
1991 27 — 27 #3,822
1990 42 — 42 #2,741
1989 39 — 39 #2,813
1988 25 — 25 #3,693
1987 17 — 17 #4,667
1986 22 — 22 #3,764
1985 20 — 20 #3,986
1984 25 — 25 #3,333
1983 32 — 32 #2,724
1982 30 — 30 #2,963
1981 40 — 40 #2,409
1980 29 — 29 #3,009
1979 41 — 41 #2,306
1978 34 — 34 #2,520
1977 31 — 31 #2,669
1976 40 — 40 #2,137
1975 38 — 38 #2,199
1974 40 — 40 #2,070
1973 36 — 36 #2,174
1972 36 — 36 #2,139
1971 35 — 35 #2,252
1970 39 — 39 #2,085
1969 35 — 35 #2,137
1968 34 — 34 #2,057
1967 39 — 39 #1,884
1966 28 — 28 #2,251
1965 47 — 47 #1,636
1964 48 — 48 #1,668
1963 56 — 56 #1,490
1962 60 — 60 #1,431
1961 74 — 74 #1,288
1960 59 — 59 #1,431
1959 49 — 49 #1,555
1958 53 — 53 #1,471
1957 56 — 56 #1,411
1956 56 — 56 #1,398
1955 58 — 58 #1,322
1954 69 — 69 #1,206
1953 48 — 48 #1,413
1952 50 — 50 #1,370
1951 57 — 57 #1,227
1950 69 — 69 #1,109
1949 58 — 58 #1,190
1948 58 — 58 #1,186
1947 74 — 74 #1,032
1946 79 — 79 #939
1945 54 — 54 #1,062
1944 63 — 63 #983
1943 70 — 70 #938
1942 71 — 71 #929
1941 80 — 80 #810
1940 66 — 66 #880
1939 75 — 75 #791
1938 81 — 81 #778
1937 75 — 75 #789
1936 91 — 91 #701
1935 95 — 95 #685
1934 94 — 94 #690
1933 117 — 117 #600
1932 124 — 124 #592
1931 112 5 117 #627
1930 155 — 155 #545
1929 156 — 156 #547
1928 183 6 189 #510
1927 164 5 169 #553
1926 176 5 181 #526
1925 188 — 188 #515
1924 202 — 202 #489
1923 208 — 208 #479
1922 216 — 216 #466
1921 243 — 243 #441
1920 198 5 203 #490
1919 236 5 241 #423
1918 248 — 248 #418
1917 250 — 250 #400
1916 250 5 255 #397
1915 241 — 241 #389
1914 155 — 155 #440
1913 143 — 143 #412
1912 118 6 124 #434
1911 77 — 77 #471
1910 73 — 73 #469
1909 54 — 54 #510
1908 59 — 59 #470
1907 62 — 62 #455
1906 64 — 64 #432
1905 56 — 56 #451
1904 54 — 54 #441
1903 60 — 60 #410
1902 45 — 45 #466
1901 52 — 52 #417
1900 52 — 52 #471
1899 39 — 39 #473
1898 38 — 38 #503
1897 34 — 34 #501
1896 46 — 46 #426
1895 54 — 54 #383
1894 38 — 38 #455
1893 34 — 34 #459
1892 29 — 29 #507
1891 43 — 43 #386
1890 21 — 21 #575
1889 23 — 23 #536
1888 27 — 27 #480
1887 15 — 15 #594
1886 11 — 11 #701
1885 17 — 17 #532
1884 14 — 14 #567
1883 14 — 14 #529
1882 12 — 12 #545
1881 6 — 6 #756
1880 9 — 9 #595