What origin is the name Elba?

Elba comes from italian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Elba a popular name?

Elba is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Elba does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Elba?

Names from the same italian tradition pair naturally with Elba — for example Leonardo, Giovanni, Luca. You can browse more on our italian names page.

Elba

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Elba

Elba

Unisex

italian

2 syllables

Elba is an italian unisex name meaning "This unisex name is an Italian place name, most famously known as the island where Napoleon was exiled.".

Parents who choose Elba pick a unisex name from the italian tradition, meaning "This unisex name is an Italian place name, most famously known as the island where Napoleon was exiled.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: italian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This unisex name is an Italian place name, most famously known as the island where Napoleon was exiled.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Elba

Very rare in US records

What does Elba mean?

Elba is a unisex name of italian origin meaning "This unisex name is an Italian place name, most famously known as the island where Napoleon was exiled.".