Elmedina

Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Elmedina has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2006. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2006, with 5 recorded.

Babies named Elmedina, 2008

1 in 786,000

Elmedina over time, 1880–2025

Girls

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Elmedina: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Elmedina means

Elmedina is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Elmedina is used in Albanian.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 10 girls were recorded with the name Elmedina between 2006 and 2008. Its highest annual count was 5 in 2006; its best national rank was #17,960 in 2006.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Elmedina?

Elmedina had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2008, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2008: 1 in 786,000; 5 of 3,930,727 births
Among girls only: 1 in 378,000; <0.01% of girls
Rank, 2008: Unranked; Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size: 544,916 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Elmedina sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2008 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 544,916 children born in 2008 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Elmedina. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Elmedinas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Elmedina was born before 2006 — so the typical Elmedina is around 19 today.

Median birth year: 2006; About 19 years old
Biggest decade: 2000s; 100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 10; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

2000s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (10).

Is Elmedina rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: New entry; Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 0%; Peak was 2006 (5)
Years since peak: 19; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Not enough data; Too few years
Best rank ever: #17,960; 2006

Spellings of Elmedina

Elmedina is not the most common spelling — Enedina is, with 40.6% against Elmedina's 0.14%.

Enedina40.6%2,841
Medina28.4%1,987
Elmina11.9%834
Emelina11.5%804
Almedia7.6%530
Elmedina0.14%10

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Elmedina around the world

Where Elmedina ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

England & Wales
2010–2010
#4,688
in 2010
France
2004–2021
#6,878
in 2021

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Elmedina by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025: Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: —
Best rank ever: #17,960; 2006
Peak year: 2006; 5 that year
First recorded: 2006
Last recorded: 2008
All-time count: 10
Count in 2025: Under 5

Names similar to Elmedina

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Catelina Elmerine Hussaina Rozalina Mireina Elmina Novalina Aralina Adelaina Filomina Chrisina Jeorgina Ashalina Valetina Kaelina Serephina Parthina Saberina Pristina Kathlina Fidelina Josalina Kertrina Cesarina

Sibling names for Elmedina

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Taniya Melia Jazmyne Jayna Nyasia Tayla Lanie Sanaa

For a brother

Paulo Yair Lavon Tye Deshaun Oswaldo Nathen Britton

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