Electra Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Electra is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Electra has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Electra' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3358th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4542nd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5082nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5866th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 7557th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5504th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7785th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Electra' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Electra"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Electra"

"Electra" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 3358th of 9107 132
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 4542nd of 9204 70
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 5082nd of 12526 112
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 5866th of 19264 134
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 7557th of 27321 152
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 5504th of 35406 363
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 7785th of 30306 171

Regional Popularity of "Electra" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Electra" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - 100.00%
6317th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - 100.00%
7313th/7313
83.68%
6245th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - 94.39%
5924th/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Electra"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Electra" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.