Elma vs Evanora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elma

Girl #4,584 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"apple"

Origin: Turkish/Bosnian

Cultural Roots

German Turkish Bosnian English Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,584
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
El, Ellie, Elly

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Evanora

Girl #4,578 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Welsh

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,578
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Evie, Nora, Eva

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Elma Rank #4,584
Evanora Rank #4,578

Evanora is more popular, ranked #4578 vs #4584 for Elma.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elma ___

  • Elma Rose
  • Elma Jane
  • Elma Grace
  • Elma May
  • Elma Ruth
  • Elma Bea

Evanora ___

  • Evanora Rose
  • Evanora Jane
  • Evanora Grace
  • Evanora Claire
  • Evanora Mae
  • Evanora Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elma

Alma Marta Frida Esther Erna

If you choose Evanora

Isadora Ophelia Arabella Caspian Thaddeus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elma or Evanora more popular?

Evanora is more popular, ranked #4578 compared to Elma at #4584 in the United States.

What do Elma and Evanora mean?

Elma means "apple" (Turkish/Bosnian origin). Evanora means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Welsh origin).

Are Elma and Evanora boy or girl names?

Elma is primarily a girl name. Evanora is primarily a girl name.

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