How Common is the First Name Elma?
We estimate that there are 4,748 people named Elma who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Elma is the 2,366th most common for women, and the 3,844th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Elma?
The average person named Elma is 60.19 years old.
Is Elma a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
32 people named Elma were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 4,352nd most popular name for girls, and the 7,565th most popular overall.
The popularity of Elma peaked in 1901, when it was the 209th most popular name for baby girls.
Is Elma a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Elma is mostly a female name, but there are some men named Elma. 98.8% of people named Elma are female, while 1.2% are male.
Popularity of Elma in England
In 2020, Elma was the in England and Wales.