Elham
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Elham first appeared in US Social Security records in 1974.
Over 335 babies have been named Elham in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Elham is past its peak , currently ranked #61,178 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #61,178
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Elham is also used as a boy name, ranked #6330.
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About the Name Elham
Elham is a girl name .
Is Elham a boy or girl name? Elham is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #61,178 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,330. Elham is more commonly used as a boy name.
Elham is currently ranked #61,178 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elham include Elh, Ely, Elie, and Elhkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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