How Many People Are Named Elwanda?
people named Elwanda are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 871,900 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,272 babies named Elwanda in Social Security records from 1920 to 1977, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
98 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Elwanda in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Elwanda alive today is about 77 years old, and 92% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 70 and 85 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Elwanda first appears in the records in 1920 and was given most often in 1921, to 98 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1977.
Babies given the name each year, 1920 to 1977
🏆 Rank History
Elwanda has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #739, in 1921.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #739 (1921) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,062 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Elwanda alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Elwanda were born in Arkansas than in any other state: about 24 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Elwanda was given 15.7 times as often in Arkansas, 7.6 times in Oklahoma and 5.4 times in Texas.
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