girls:
118 births since 1913
#5598 (2nd percentile)
boys:
16 births since 2000
#4570 (0th percentile)
overall:
134 births since 1913
#7605 (2nd percentile)
The name Elvi is the #7,605 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 134 recorded births since 1913. This represents the 1.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,598 (2.0% percentile) for all time with 118 births since 1913. For boys, it ranks #4,570 (0.3% percentile) for all time with 16 births since 2000.
Elvi first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1913 (1913 for girls and 2000 for boys). Birth data for Elvi is available in 16 out of the 111 years between 1913 and 2023 (13 years for girls and 3 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Elvi has been given predominantly to girls, with 88.1% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Elvi were girls.
For girls, Elvi reached its peak popularity in 1917, achieving the 2.3% percentile (ranked #564) with 16 births per million. The name was most common in 1917, with 16 births per million (ranked 2.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2014, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Elvi ranks #946 for girls (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 21.4% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Elvi reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #900) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2009.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Elvi".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Elvi. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 89.2% confident that Elvi is pronounced as EHL-vee, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ehl-VEE, at 10.8% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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