Elba is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5198 in 1998 with 20 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 28 births ranking #3865. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 28.6%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 88,344 girls born was named Elba. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.