Boy · #3,645 in 2026

Elra

The European Land Registry Association (ELRA) is an international non-profit association whose mission and primary purpose is “the development and understanding of the role of land registration in real property and capital markets”. ELRA was born on 2004 to defend the interest of land registries in the European Union.

Current Rank
#3,645
Peak Rank
#3,115 (1919)
Total Babies
51
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1914
First Year
1935
Last Year
1919
Peak Year
#3115
Peak Rank
51
Total Count
9
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Elra

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

The European Land Registry Association (ELRA) is an international non-profit association whose mission and primary purpose is “the development and understanding of the role of land registration in real property and capital markets”. ELRA was born on 2004 to defend the interest of land registries in the European Union.

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Origin & history
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The Story of Elra

Elra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1914, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 8 Elras were born — ranking #3,115 that year. As of 2026, Elra ranks #3,645 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 51 Elras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Elra

Phonetically similar names — useful when Elra is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Elra

What does the name Elra mean?
The European Land Registry Association (ELRA) is an international non-profit association whose mission and primary purpose is “the development and understanding of the role of land registration in real property and capital markets”. ELRA was born on 2004 to defend the interest of land registries in the European Union.
How popular is Elra in 2026?
In 2026, Elra ranks #3,645 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Elra most popular?
Elra reached its peak popularity in 1919, ranking #3,115 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Elra a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Elra is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Elra?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Elra include Clemons, Carmie, Bossie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Elra

Elra is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 51 births in the dataset. Elra's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #3,115. Use the chart and map above to compare Elra'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.