Elna Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationEL-nah / ˈɛl.nəScandinavian; German
Meaning
Noble; bright
Historical & Cultural Background
Elna is a name with roots in Scandinavian and German cultures. It is often considered a feminine form of names like Helene or Eleanor. The name has been used in various forms across different regions, reflecting a blend of cultural influences.
Similar Names
Variants
- Elna
- Elna-Marie
International Variants
- Elena (Italian)
- Helena (Greek)
- Eleanor (English)
Famous people named Elna
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Fictional characters named Elna
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Elna was first seen in the United States in 1883. Elna has ranked as high as #679 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in Minnesota, Alabama, Michigan, Iowa, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Elna has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Elna (1955)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1885 | 7 |
| 1888 | 9 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1890 | 11 |
| 1891 | 10 |
| 1892 | 13 |
| 1893 | 12 |
| 1894 | 26 |
| 1895 | 18 |
| 1896 | 13 |
| 1897 | 18 |
| 1898 | 22 |
| 1899 | 28 |
| 1900 | 45 |
| 1901 | 14 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 29 |
| 1904 | 37 |
| 1905 | 19 |
| 1906 | 39 |
| 1907 | 38 |
| 1908 | 30 |
| 1909 | 49 |
| 1910 | 52 |
| 1911 | 55 |
| 1912 | 66 |
| 1913 | 88 |
| 1914 | 107 |
| 1915 | 136 |
| 1916 | 161 |
| 1917 | 173 |
| 1918 | 162 |
| 1919 | 139 |
| 1920 | 154 |
| 1921 | 120 |
| 1922 | 143 |
| 1923 | 113 |
| 1924 | 105 |
| 1925 | 121 |
| 1926 | 116 |
| 1927 | 91 |
| 1928 | 99 |
| 1929 | 105 |
| 1930 | 91 |
| 1931 | 93 |
| 1932 | 85 |
| 1933 | 73 |
| 1934 | 67 |
| 1935 | 70 |
| 1936 | 66 |
| 1937 | 70 |
| 1938 | 79 |
| 1939 | 49 |
| 1940 | 56 |
| 1941 | 67 |
| 1942 | 51 |
| 1943 | 51 |
| 1944 | 39 |
| 1945 | 44 |
| 1946 | 33 |
| 1947 | 44 |
| 1948 | 28 |
| 1949 | 35 |
| 1950 | 30 |
| 1951 | 20 |
| 1952 | 35 |
| 1953 | 21 |
| 1954 | 30 |
| 1955 | 25 |
| 1956 | 18 |
| 1957 | 26 |
| 1958 | 14 |
| 1959 | 11 |
| 1960 | 13 |
| 1961 | 15 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 8 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 10 |