Girl · #15,532 in 2026

Elinda

Current Rank
#15,532
Peak Rank
#2,173 (1953)
Total Babies
278
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1942
First Year
2019
Last Year
1953
Peak Year
#2173
Peak Rank
278
Total Count
31
Years Active

The Story of Elinda

Elinda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1942, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1953, when 23 Elindas were born — ranking #2,173 that year. As of 2026, Elinda ranks #15,532 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 278 Elindas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Elinda

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elinda

What does the name Elinda mean?
Elinda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1942. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Elinda in 2026?
In 2026, Elinda ranks #15,532 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Elinda most popular?
Elinda reached its peak popularity in 1953, ranking #2,173 that year with 23 babies given the name.
Is Elinda a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Elinda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Elinda?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Elinda include Avon, Gwenivere, Jennett. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Elinda

Elinda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1942 and has accumulated 278 births in the dataset. Elinda's peak popularity came in 1953 when it ranked #2,173. Use the chart and map above to compare Elinda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.