Elward Name Popularity and Statistics
Elward is predominantly used for boys. 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 Elward?
Elward is spelled E-L-W-A-R-D. The name has 6 letters.
Elward Popularity in 1959
Rank#3,290
Recorded Births7
- Boys usage rose 162 places to #3,290 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 1954.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Elward Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1924 through 1959. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Boys | 7 | #3,290 |
| 1954 | Boys | 6 | #3,452 |
| 1951 | Boys | 6 | #3,364 |
| 1949 | Boys | 6 | #3,298 |
| 1948 | Boys | 8 | #2,788 |
| 1947 | Boys | 8 | #2,862 |
| 1944 | Boys | 6 | #3,109 |
| 1943 | Boys | 6 | #3,231 |
| 1940 | Boys | 5 | #3,459 |
| 1939 | Boys | 6 | #3,113 |
| 1938 | Boys | 8 | #2,646 |
| 1937 | Boys | 7 | #2,905 |
| 1936 | Boys | 9 | #2,452 |
| 1935 | Boys | 6 | #3,252 |
| 1933 | Boys | 10 | #2,368 |
| 1932 | Boys | 6 | #3,361 |
| 1931 | Boys | 14 | #2,003 |
| 1930 | Boys | 9 | #2,781 |
| 1929 | Boys | 7 | #3,247 |
| 1928 | Boys | 10 | #2,659 |
| 1927 | Boys | 12 | #2,408 |
| 1926 | Boys | 12 | #2,436 |
| 1925 | Boys | 6 | #3,741 |
| 1924 | Boys | 10 | #2,822 |
When Was Elward 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.
1923 · Boys
16 recorded births
National rank #2,020
1931 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #2,003
1922 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #2,240
1920 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #2,336
Where Elward Ranked Highest in 1944
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 Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| LA | #468 | 5 |