Elwanda Name Popularity and Statistics
Elwanda 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.
How Do You Spell Elwanda?
Elwanda is spelled E-L-W-A-N-D-A. The name has 7 letters.
Elwanda Popularity in 1977
Rank#8,444
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage fell 764 places to #8,444 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1974.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Elwanda Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1947 through 1977. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Girls | 6 | #8,444 |
| 1974 | Girls | 6 | #7,680 |
| 1972 | Girls | 5 | #8,292 |
| 1968 | Girls | 6 | #6,246 |
| 1966 | Girls | 9 | #4,493 |
| 1965 | Girls | 7 | #5,289 |
| 1964 | Girls | 7 | #5,474 |
| 1963 | Girls | 6 | #5,891 |
| 1962 | Girls | 6 | #5,860 |
| 1961 | Girls | 10 | #4,239 |
| 1960 | Girls | 9 | #4,437 |
| 1959 | Girls | 9 | #4,300 |
| 1958 | Girls | 8 | #4,520 |
| 1957 | Girls | 7 | #4,918 |
| 1956 | Girls | 9 | #4,161 |
| 1955 | Girls | 7 | #4,740 |
| 1954 | Girls | 13 | #3,157 |
| 1953 | Girls | 17 | #2,595 |
| 1952 | Girls | 14 | #2,921 |
| 1951 | Girls | 17 | #2,474 |
| 1950 | Girls | 10 | #3,423 |
| 1949 | Girls | 25 | #1,917 |
| 1948 | Girls | 22 | #2,070 |
| 1947 | Girls | 29 | #1,790 |
When Was Elwanda Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1921 · Girls
98 recorded births
National rank #737
1922 · Girls
85 recorded births
National rank #789
1923 · Girls
54 recorded births
National rank #1,027
1926 · Girls
50 recorded births
National 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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #958 | 6 |