Elektra
Meaning
"amber, shining"
Origin: Ancient Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,111
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ellie, Lek
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"amber, shining"
Origin: Ancient Greek
"beloved + noble"
Origin: Hebrew/Germanic
Elektra is more popular, ranked #6111 vs #6225 for Mariaalice.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
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Elektra is more popular, ranked #6111 compared to Mariaalice at #6225 in the United States.
Elektra means "amber, shining" (Ancient Greek origin). Mariaalice means "beloved + noble" (Hebrew/Germanic origin).
Elektra is primarily a girl name. Mariaalice is primarily a girl name.