Elfriede
girl nameElfriede entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #1748 in 1930, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#1748
peak (1930)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3368 |
| 1920s | #3309 |
| 1930s | #2500 |
| 1940s | #3735 |
| 1950s | #6103 |
| 1960s | #6479 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Elfriede are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Elfriede alive today was born around 1931, making them about 94 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elfriede in 2025?
- Elfriede is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Elfriede most popular?
- Elfriede peaked in 1930, reaching #1748 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Elfriede with classmates?
- Elfriede will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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