Elwanda Name Popularity and Statistics

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

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Most Recent Year on Record1977
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,272
First Year on Record1920

Elwanda popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1977Girls6#8,444
1974Girls6#7,680
1972Girls5#8,292
1968Girls6#6,246
1966Girls9#4,493
1965Girls7#5,289
1964Girls7#5,474
1963Girls6#5,891
1962Girls6#5,860
1961Girls10#4,239
1960Girls9#4,437
1959Girls9#4,300
1958Girls8#4,520
1957Girls7#4,918
1956Girls9#4,161
1955Girls7#4,740
1954Girls13#3,157
1953Girls17#2,595
1952Girls14#2,921
1951Girls17#2,474
1950Girls10#3,423
1949Girls25#1,917
1948Girls22#2,070
1947Girls29#1,790

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

1921 · Girls

98 recorded births and rank #737.

1922 · Girls

85 recorded births and rank #789.

1923 · Girls

54 recorded births and rank #1,027.

1926 · Girls

50 recorded births and rank #1,054.

Where Elwanda ranked highest in 1949

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

TX
Rank #958 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Elwanda