Elfreda

Girl · recorded 1887–1978

  • 1978last recorded
  • 1894best year

Most popular in 1894.

Last recorded in 1978. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Elfreda.

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Its story

Popularity since 1887

0295818871910193319551978

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 74 recorded years as a table
Elfreda, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188741
188828
189037
189228
189458
189534
189634
189831
189934
190033
190121
190234
190524
190637
190716
190923
191023
191124
191225
191314
191435
191520
191625
191737
191822
191919
192022
192110
192224
192320
192418
192512
192619
192722
192818
192921
19309
193123
193213
19339
193411
193513
19369
193715
19388
19397
19407
194112
194210
19434
19448
19454
19463
19477
19484
19498
19505
19514
19523
19534
19546
19555
195816
19594
19605
19613
19625
19644
19694
19723
19743
19756
19764
19785

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Elfreda isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1978
7
Rank in 1978
#7,649
How rare
1 in 218,836 girls
Since 1887
934

Elfreda was last recorded in 1978. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1894, at 58 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Elfreda doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.