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Origin & history of Elektra1
Greek roots
Elektra comes from the Greek tradition, meaning Shining, amber, bright one.
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How popular is Elektra?
2005
peak year
The name Elektra reached its peak in 2005, with 79 registrations (ranked #2282). It had only entered records 20 years earlier, in 1985. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #5870) today, averaging about 22 new babies per year. Elektra's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 810 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
79
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,282)
(ranked #2,282)
22
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
220
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
810
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Elektra9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
E5
L3
E5
K2
T2
R9
A1
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
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Personality of Elektra🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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