How Many People Are Named Elda?
people named Elda are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 117,049 people in the US has this name
Based on 9,012 babies named Elda in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
255 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Italian form of HILDA.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Elda in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Elda alive today is about 54 years old, and 48% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 35 and 74 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Elda first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1916, to 255 babies. In 2025, 20 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Elda has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #381, in 1895. In 2025 it ranked #5,971.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,971 |
| Best rank | #381 (1895) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #504 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Elda alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Elda were born in Texas than in any other state: about 916 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Elda was given 4.2 times as often in Texas, 3.7 times in Utah and 3.4 times in Idaho.
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