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Usages: Soviet, RussianPronunciation: ehl-MYEE-rə(Russian)Transcription: Эльмира(Russian)Meaning: Contraction of Russian электрификация мира (elektrifikatsiya mira) meaning "electrification of the world" as well as of Энгельс, Ленин, Маркс и революция (Engels, Lenin, Marks I revolyutsiya) meaning "Engels, Lenin, Marx and the revolution". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_of_Soviet_origin (in English)
- see page 68 of "Sowjetrussische Vornamen: Ein Lexikon" written by Herwig Kraus: https://books.google.de/books?id=3tXmBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA68 (in German)
- "Имена советского происхождения" (Names of Soviet origin) at https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F (in Russian)
- "Список имён советского происхождения" (List of names of Soviet origin) at https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D0%B8%D0%BC%D1%91%D0%BD_%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F (in Russian)(Information from name #284905 originally submitted by user LMS)

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