Elba is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5959 in 1997 with 16 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 28 births ranking #3865. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 42.9%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 108,791 girls born was named Elba. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.