Elmyra
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Meaning & Origin
Elmyra is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
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Elmyra first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 52 babies have been named Elmyra in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Elmyra is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,848 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,848
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Elmyra
Elmyra is a girl name .
Elmyra is currently ranked #70,848 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elmyra include Elm, Elmy, Ely, Elie, and Elmkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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