At a Glance: Name: Elba – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: EL-bah
Elba is a girl's name. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Elba
A common claim: Possibly Greek "Aithale" Actually: While ancient Greeks called the island Aithaleia due to metal fumes, Elba itself comes from Latin Ilva, whose root is unknown.
How to Pronounce Elba
Phonetic: EL-bah IPA: /ˈɛlbə/
Popularity of Elba
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1888–2024.
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