Elga
- Pronunciation
- [El-ga]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- "Elf's Spear."
- Origin
- Anglo
Elga Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 120 baby girls have been named Elga. The name peaked in 1927 with 27 US births that year (rank #1594).
Top States for Elga
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Elga births are: New York (5).
Other Anglo-Origin Names Like Elga
If you like Elga's Anglo origin, consider these related names: Aart, Abeodan, Ablendan, Abrecan, Acca. Browse all Anglo names →
4-Letter Names Starting with E
Names with Elga's exact length and starting letter: Eada, Eara, Earc, Earh, Earl.
Quick Facts About Elga
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helga | Holy INGA, INGE, INGUNNA, INGABORG | Female | German |
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Compare Elga to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Elga against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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