Elyria
Pronunciation: [ ihl-IHR-ee-uh ]
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Elyria first appeared in US Social Security records in 2018.
Over 44 babies have been named Elyria in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Elyria is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #11,857 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,857
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Elyria
Elyria is a girl name .
Elyria is currently ranked #11,857 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elyria include Ely, Elyr, Elyry, Elyrie, Elie, and Elykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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