NAME PROFILE
Elna
Elna is a Scandinavian name meaning 'torch' or 'light.' It embodies a sense of brightness and warmth, often associated with creativity, strength, and an independent spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,478 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1917 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1955 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 34%AL — 21%MN — 17%MI — 15%IA — 12%
Notable People
Elna Baker (Comedian and Writer) · Elna Johnson (Artist) · Elna I. H. Olsson (Politician) · Elna Paulsen (Musician) · Elna Zeller (Athlete)
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