Elfreda
girl nameElfreda entered the US charts in 1887, peaked at #850 in 1894, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1887–2025
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rank today
#850
peak (1894)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1156 |
| 1890s | #1155 |
| 1900s | #1498 |
| 1910s | #1561 |
| 1920s | #1873 |
| 1930s | #2502 |
| 1940s | #3467 |
| 1950s | #3847 |
| 1960s | #5077 |
| 1970s | #7771 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Elfreda are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Elfreda alive today was born around 1925, making them about 100 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elfreda in 2025?
- Elfreda is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Elfreda most popular?
- Elfreda peaked in 1894, reaching #850 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Elfreda with classmates?
- Elfreda will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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