Elmire

Girl · recorded 1880–1947

  • 1947last recorded
  • 1880best year

Most popular in 1880, the first year on record.

Last recorded in 1947. 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 Elmire.

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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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 30 recorded years as a table
Elmire, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188055
188734
188939
189026
189138
189224
189431
189543
189827
190020
190129
190319
190531
190637
190722
190929
191112
191310
191413
19157
19168
19176
19186
19197
19208
19215
19224
19278
19285
19473

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Elmire 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 1947
6
Rank in 1947
#4,764
How rare
1 in 295,461 girls
Since 1880
213

Elmire was last recorded in 1947. 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 1880, at 55 per million girls born.

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

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