Elnita

ehl-NEE-duh /ɛlˈniːɾə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Elnita is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Elnita is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1960. Elnita was first reported in SSA data in 1914 and peaked in 1958 (9 births).

About the name Elnita

Pronunciationehl-NEE-duh /ɛlˈniːɾə/
9peak births 1958
1914first in SSA data

Names similar to Elnita

How popular is Elnita?

Girls named Elnita
191419201930194019501960
Girls named Elnita per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–1960 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1960) 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

Elnita total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19605—#6,639
19597—#5,193
19589—#4,274
19505—#5,529
19468—#3,758
19448—#3,471
19415—#4,605
19405—#4,535
19396—#3,899
19385—#4,519
19376—#3,935
19368—#3,186
19355—#4,402
19337—#3,518
19308—#3,440
19298—#3,475
19287—#3,876
19265—#5,069
19258—#3,780
19246—#4,636
19235—#5,173
19217—#4,142
19185—#5,045
19146—#3,311