Elnita
girl nameElnita entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #3103 in 1936, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
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rank today
#3103
peak (1936)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3999 |
| 1920s | #4154 |
| 1930s | #3712 |
| 1940s | #3953 |
| 1950s | #4842 |
| 1960s | #6390 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Elnita are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Elnita alive today was born around 1935, making them about 90 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elnita in 2025?
- Elnita is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Elnita most popular?
- Elnita peaked in 1936, reaching #3103 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Elnita with classmates?
- Elnita will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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