Popularity in the United States (by decade)
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| Elsie (masculine) | Elsie (feminine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2020 | - | - | #195 | 0.083 | ||
| 2010 | - | - | #353 | 0.048 | ||
| 2000 | - | - | #956 | 0.013 | ||
| 1990 | - | - | #1225 | 0.007 | ||
| 1980 | - | - | #1210 | 0.006 | ||
| 1970 | - | - | #991 | 0.008 | ||
| 1960 | - | - | #620 | 0.014 | ||
| 1950 | - | - | #386 | 0.027 | ||
| 1940 | - | - | #201 | 0.075 | ||
| 1930 | #1751 | 0.002 | #111 | 0.202 | ||
| 1920 | #1578 | 0.002 | #65 | 0.339 | ||
| 1910 | #1324 | 0.003 | #46 | 0.462 | ||
| 1900 | #804 | 0.007 | #39 | 0.594 | ||
| 1890 | #766 | 0.007 | #35 | 0.696 | ||
| 1880 | #1031 | 0.002 | #55 | 0.475 | ||
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