NAME PROFILE
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Derived from the Greek word 'elektron' meaning amber, symbolizing brightness or radiant energy; Electra conveys a spirited and magnetic personality, reflecting someone who shines with a brilliant, inner light and sharp intellect.
Key Stats
| Total births | 896 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1955 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1955 |
| Most recent | 1955 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Greek |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
OH — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Electra (Ancient Greek mythological figure, daughter of King Agamemnon) · Carmen Electra (American actress and model, 'Baywatch') · Electra Mustaine (American singer and musician) · Electra Avellan (Venezuelan actress, 'Grindhouse') · Electra Heart (Theatrical persona of Welsh singer Marina Diamandis)
Nicknames & Diminutives
EllieLexaTrina
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