Elma

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Dutch

Meaning

Elma is a primarily feminine given name of various origins.

From Wikipedia

Elma first appears in the data in 1942 and has been recorded in 63 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1981 with 16 babies (rank #537 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Elma

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Elma yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

477
Total babies (all years)
63
Years in the data
16
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19421#146
19454#38
19536#722
19542#965
19552#984
19568#670
19577#719
19587#740
19596#787
19605#859
19617#772
19626#824
19637#781
19645#906
19655#898
19665#895
19676#865
19686#882
19698#815
197012#688
19717#843
19728#780
19739#712
19747#785
197511#642
19768#755
197714#559
19789#694
197911#642
19809#731
198116#537
198215#574
19838#792
19848#786
19854#1,085
198610#755
19877#884
19884#1,117
19898#852
19906#1,004
19917#930
19924#1,179
199310#804
19944#1,162
19956#987
199610#795
19979#839
199813#698
199915#628
200012#733
200112#703
200210#791
200313#665
20044#1,147
20059#788
20066#945
20079#761
20085#988
20096#908
20107#810
20114#1,003
20124#966
20134#961