Electra Name Popularity and Statistics

Electra is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,147
First Year on Record1910

Electra popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls13#7,885
2024Girls11#8,946
2023Girls14#7,640
2022Girls16#6,984
2021Girls19#6,174
2020Girls10#9,546
2019Girls10#9,736
2018Girls19#6,248
2017Girls13#8,299
2016Girls11#9,411
2015Girls17#6,977
2014Girls13#8,485
2013Girls18#6,729
2012Girls15#7,804
2011Girls15#7,783
2010Girls19#6,641
2009Girls22#6,091
2008Girls17#7,408
2007Girls25#5,526
2006Girls34#4,265
2005Girls31#4,373
2004Girls29#4,601
2003Girls23#5,235
2002Girls27#4,498

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2006 · Girls

34 recorded births and rank #4,265.

2005 · Girls

31 recorded births and rank #4,373.

2004 · Girls

29 recorded births and rank #4,601.

2002 · Girls

27 recorded births and rank #4,498.

Where Electra ranked highest in 2018

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

CA
Rank #2,887 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Electra