Elmina
#7,974 most common girls' name of all time · #13,331 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among girls
#7,974
Rank overall
#13,331 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
89 of 146
All-time
834
Since 2016
78
Peak year
1916 #1,448
Best rank
#643 1880
Girls
Boys
peak 26/yr
Elmina 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,370 |
| 2024 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,280 |
| 2023 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,203 |
| 2022 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,241 |
| 2021 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,157 |
| 2020 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,096 |
| 2019 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,810 |
| 2018 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,475 |
| 2017 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,135 |
| 2016 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,122 |
| 2015 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,841 |
| 2014 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,569 |
| 2012 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,716 |
| 2011 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,834 |
| 2010 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,287 |
| 2009 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,314 |
| 2008 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,843 |
| 2007 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,683 |
| 2006 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,179 |
| 2005 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,513 |
| 2004 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,187 |
| 2003 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,681 |
| 2001 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,363 |
| 1999 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,396 |
| 1998 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,267 |
| 1996 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,575 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,400 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,597 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,325 |
| 1991 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,521 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,056 |
| 1982 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,234 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,689 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,211 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,349 |
| 1945 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,560 |
| 1944 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,384 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,696 |
| 1941 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,960 |
| 1940 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,867 |
| 1939 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,252 |
| 1938 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,852 |
| 1937 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,804 |
| 1936 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,704 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,207 |
| 1934 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,743 |
| 1933 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,280 |
| 1932 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,140 |
| 1931 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,497 |
| 1930 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,205 |
| 1929 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,307 |
| 1928 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,956 |
| 1927 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,263 |
| 1926 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,876 |
| 1925 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,025 |
| 1924 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,215 |
| 1923 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,126 |
| 1922 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,389 |
| 1921 | 21 | — | 21 | #1,931 |
| 1920 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,358 |
| 1919 | 20 | — | 20 | #1,858 |
| 1918 | 19 | — | 19 | #1,967 |
| 1917 | 17 | — | 17 | #1,999 |
| 1916 | 26 | — | 26 | #1,448 |
| 1915 | 18 | — | 18 | #1,805 |
| 1914 | 14 | — | 14 | #1,820 |
| 1913 | 17 | — | 17 | #1,409 |
| 1912 | 17 | — | 17 | #1,302 |
| 1911 | 11 | — | 11 | #1,456 |
| 1910 | 11 | — | 11 | #1,426 |
| 1909 | 7 | — | 7 | #1,768 |
| 1908 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,550 |
| 1906 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,425 |
| 1905 | 10 | — | 10 | #1,243 |
| 1903 | 9 | — | 9 | #1,208 |
| 1902 | 7 | — | 7 | #1,441 |
| 1900 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,727 |
| 1898 | 10 | — | 10 | #1,103 |
| 1897 | 9 | — | 9 | #1,097 |
| 1896 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,586 |
| 1894 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,142 |
| 1892 | 11 | — | 11 | #917 |
| 1891 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,332 |
| 1890 | 12 | — | 12 | #798 |
| 1887 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,039 |
| 1884 | 10 | — | 10 | #694 |
| 1883 | 7 | — | 7 | #763 |
| 1882 | 8 | — | 8 | #693 |
| 1880 | 8 | — | 8 | #643 |