First Name ELMA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • ELMA is ranked as the 1411th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 19,455.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 6.1 people named ELMA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named ELMA is 7,037.
  • The SSA data also shows that ELMA is used as a girl's name 97% of the time.

First Names ELMA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 19,455 +/-2.5%
  • National Rank 1,411
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 6.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 7,037
  • National Rank 2,573
  • Percentile Rank 97.22%
  • Proportion/100k 2.21

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ELMA is 61.5% White, 21.3% Hispanic origin, 12.3% Black, 2.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name ELMA have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being Two or More Races, Asian or Pacific Islander, White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name ELMA is included in the following name categories:
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name ELMA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 61.5% 63.9% -2.4%
Hispanic origin 21.3% 16.3% 5.0%
Black 12.3% 12.3% 0.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.7% 4.9% -2.2%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named ELMA is Texas where 2,880 people have this name.
  • West Virginia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ELMA, as 15.73 in every 100,000 West Virginians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • West Virginia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is New Hampshire (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names ELMA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 594 4.61 97.0% Indiana 401 6.08 95.9% Iowa 137 4.41 94.5% Kansas 302 10.41 94.0% Michigan 362 3.65 97.8% Minnesota 137 2.51 95.0% Missouri 332 11.1 95.3% Nebraska 99 5.24 88.4% North Dakota 72 9.79 81.8% Ohio 801 6.91 97.4% South Dakota 88 10.36 83.1% Wisconsin 116 2.02 94.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name ELMA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 594 4.61 97.0%
Indiana 401 6.08 95.9%
Iowa 137 4.41 94.5%
Kansas 302 10.41 94.0%
Michigan 362 3.65 97.8%
Minnesota 137 2.51 95.0%
Missouri 332 11.1 95.3%
Nebraska 99 5.24 88.4%
North Dakota 72 9.79 81.8%
Ohio 801 6.91 97.4%
South Dakota 88 10.36 83.1%
Wisconsin 116 2.02 94.3%
West State Statistics First-Names ELMA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 584 8.67 95.9% California 2,263 5.83 98.7% Colorado 317 5.93 94.8% Hawaii 108 7.63 92.0% Idaho 195 11.94 91.5% Montana 55 5.36 80.8% Nevada 156 5.49 91.6% New Mexico 217 10.39 91.3% Oregon 292 7.36 94.4% Utah 331 11.26 93.9% Washington 348 4.92 96.8% Wyoming 28 4.79 68.9%

West States
State stats for the first name ELMA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 584 8.67 95.9%
California 2,263 5.83 98.7%
Colorado 317 5.93 94.8%
Hawaii 108 7.63 92.0%
Idaho 195 11.94 91.5%
Montana 55 5.36 80.8%
Nevada 156 5.49 91.6%
New Mexico 217 10.39 91.3%
Oregon 292 7.36 94.4%
Utah 331 11.26 93.9%
Washington 348 4.92 96.8%
Wyoming 28 4.79 68.9%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names ELMA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 60 1.68 87.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 122 1.8 90.0% New Hampshire 19 1.41 62.4% New Jersey 271 3.03 94.6% New York 820 4.15 98.1% Pennsylvania 682 5.33 97.4% Rhode Island 18 1.73 64.1% Vermont 12 1.88 69.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name ELMA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 60 1.68 87.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 122 1.8 90.0%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 62.4%
New Jersey 271 3.03 94.6%
New York 820 4.15 98.1%
Pennsylvania 682 5.33 97.4%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 64.1%
Vermont 12 1.88 69.7%
South State Statistics First-Names ELMA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 402 8.29 96.2% Arkansas 231 7.77 93.8% Delaware 36 3.8 89.9% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 66.0% Florida 1,071 5.38 98.6% Georgia 703 6.96 97.7% Kentucky 298 6.76 94.4% Louisiana 462 9.94 96.0% Maryland 366 6.12 96.9% Mississippi 332 11.1 95.3% North Carolina 612 6.16 97.9% Oklahoma 256 6.61 93.9% South Carolina 438 9.06 96.2% Tennessee 454 6.93 96.6% Texas 2,880 10.68 99.0% Virginia 583 7 97.2% West Virginia 291 15.73 92.2%

South States
State stats for the first name ELMA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 402 8.29 96.2%
Arkansas 231 7.77 93.8%
Delaware 36 3.8 89.9%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 66.0%
Florida 1,071 5.38 98.6%
Georgia 703 6.96 97.7%
Kentucky 298 6.76 94.4%
Louisiana 462 9.94 96.0%
Maryland 366 6.12 96.9%
Mississippi 332 11.1 95.3%
North Carolina 612 6.16 97.9%
Oklahoma 256 6.61 93.9%
South Carolina 438 9.06 96.2%
Tennessee 454 6.93 96.6%
Texas 2,880 10.68 99.0%
Virginia 583 7 97.2%
West Virginia 291 15.73 92.2%
 

Full Names with ELMA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ELMA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named ELMA.

The most popular full name is ELMA Smith. 0.91% of all the people named ELMA have this family name.

There are 2661 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ELMA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 ELMA Smith 0.91%
2 ELMA Rodriguez 0.67%
3 ELMA Johnson 0.64%
4 ELMA Brown 0.55%
5 ELMA Gonzalez 0.53%
6 ELMA Jones 0.53%
7 ELMA Davis 0.50%
8 ELMA Garcia 0.50%
9 ELMA Williams 0.50%
10 ELMA Lopez 0.48%
11 ELMA Martinez 0.43%
12 ELMA Flores 0.41%
13 ELMA Jackson 0.38%
14 ELMA Taylor 0.38%
15 ELMA Garza 0.36%
16 ELMA Hernandez 0.36%
17 ELMA Wilson 0.33%
18 ELMA Miller 0.31%
19 ELMA Perez 0.31%
20 ELMA Ramirez 0.31%