Electa

ih-LEHK-tuh /ᵻˈlɛktə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Electa is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Electa is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2016. Electa was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1918 (40 births).

About the name Electa

Pronunciationih-LEHK-tuh /ᵻˈlɛktə/
40peak births 1918
1880first in SSA data

Names similar to Electa

How popular is Electa?

Girls named Electa
18801900192019401960198020002016
Girls named Electa per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2016 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2016) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Electa total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201677#13,309
201166#15,393
201066#15,524
200255#16,198
199966#13,173
19915—#13,795
19865—#11,456
19856—#9,653
19846—#9,465
19826—#9,552
19809—#6,945
19796—#9,320
19775—#10,059
19745—#9,150
19716—#7,648
19676—#6,239
19667—#5,414
19656—#6,001
19648—#5,141
19637—#5,479
19627—#5,450
19605—#6,632
195914—#3,307
19587—#5,039
195712—#3,534
195611—#3,757
195514—#3,131
195415—#2,925
195311—#3,538
19525—#5,797
19516—#5,005
195015—#2,701
194912—#3,053
194811—#3,195
194713—#2,940
19467—#4,110
194412—#2,657
19436—#4,322
19425—#4,827
19418—#3,335
19409—#3,028
193710—#2,790
193613—#2,303
19355—#4,396
19348—#3,240
193213—#2,404
193114—#2,228
193017—#2,043
192911—#2,785
192814—#2,417
192715—#2,364
192623—#1,788
192512—#2,828
192419—#2,076
192324—#1,745
192217—#2,209
192130—#1,523
192028—#1,560
191924—#1,662
191840—#1,191
191722—#1,665
191636—#1,195
191530—#1,295
191421—#1,398
191314—#1,619
191218—#1,261
191115—#1,196
191018—#1,038
190916—#1,025
190811—#1,284
190711—#1,233
190614—#1,010
190516—#938
190424—#714
19036—#1,655
19027—#1,486
190118—#778
190016—#948
189910—#1,045
189814—#932
18978—#1,191
189618—#768
189513—#904
189412—#916
189315—#770
189211—#921
189115—#702
189016—#672
18895—#1,336
188810—#851
188710—#744
188612—#667
18859—#756
18847—#873
18837—#768
18825—#947
18806—#774