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Summary

Elvis is an Old English name meaning 'elf friend', originating from the historical name Aelfwine. Over time, it evolved to the modern form Elvis and is closely associated with the legendary musician Elvis Presley, which contributed to its popularity in the 20th century. The name carries a sense of creativity and cultural significance, with no biblical background.

The name Elvis is most popular in Arkansas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Elvis has been stalled for male in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Elvis' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 715th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 799th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 594th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 614th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 706th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 735th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1187th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4650th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6317th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 8318th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 19264th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 18582nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 33240th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Elvis' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.