Girls name · Iowa
Elsie in Iowa
In 2025, 53 babies born in Iowa were named Elsie, making it the #40 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 2,538.
Popularity over time
Elsie in Iowa, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 39 | #42 |
| 1919 | 100 | #53 |
| 1928 | 52 | #86 |
| 1937 | 20 | #151 |
| 1947 | 5 | #406 |
| 2007 | 12 | #287 |
| 2016 | 35 | #83 |
| 2025 | 53 | #40 |
Elsie had its most births in Iowa in 1915, when 131 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in Iowa came in 1913, at #25.
Its rank among girls names in Iowa ran from #25 in 1913 to #564 in 2006, starting at #42 in 1910 and ending at #40 in 2025.
Alaska gave Elsie its highest national rank, #2, in 1912. See Elsie in every state →
How popular is Elsie in Iowa?
In 2025, 53 babies born in Iowa were named Elsie, making it the #40 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 2,538.
How many babies are named Elsie in Iowa?
In 2025, 53 babies born in Iowa were named Elsie.
What is the rank of Elsie in Iowa?
Elsie's 2025 rank among girls names in Iowa was #40.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.