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Elmira

Elmira is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Elmira?

Recorded births named Elmira by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	4,360 births
England & Wales since 1996	36 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Elmira's popularity over time

Babies named Elmira per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1921 (122/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2016 (7/yr).

When was Elmira popular?

Elmira reached its peak in 1921, when it was the #1223 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1920s name.

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