Elba
Meaning of Elba
Elba is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has Italian origins and is pronounced as EHL-bah (/ˈɛlba/) in Italian and EL-buh (/ˈɛlbə/) in English. The name Elba has a few variations, including Elva. In terms of popularity in the United States, the name Elba has been given to newborn girls consistently over the years, although it has not been one of the most popular choices. In recent years, Elba has ranked around 7,000-15,000 in terms of occurrence, showing that it is still a relatively uncommon name. However, this rarity adds to its charm and makes it stand out among other names. The name Elba carries a sense of elegance and sophistication, making it an excellent choice for parents who want something distinctive yet timeless for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as EHL-bah (/ˈɛlba/)
English
- Pronunced as EL-buh (/ˈɛlbə/)
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Notable People Named Elba
| Elba Damast was a Venezuelan artist known for her unique and expressive work. |
| Elba Rosa Pérez Montoya is a prominent Cuban politician and member of the Communist Party of Cuba, who assumed the role of Cuba's Minister of Science, Technology, and the Environment in 2012. |
| Elba Ramalho is a Brazilian artist known for her work as a songwriter, performer, poet, and actress, earning her the title "The Queen of Forró." |
| Elba Lebrón is a Puerto Rican softball player who competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics. |
