Electra

Girl's name

Electra is a Greek name derived from the word "ἤλεκτρον" (elektron), meaning "amber." It has roots in Greek mythology and literature.

U.S. births in 2023 11
Peak year 2006

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Mythological

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Electra King - Fictional character in James Bond film.
  • Electra Havemeyer Webb - Art collector and museum founder.
  • Electra Waggoner Biggs - Rancher and philanthropist.
  • Electra Toub - Actress known for "The Witcher" series.
  • Electra Brown - Fictional character in children's book series.

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