Name Profile
Elmer
"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin
BoyUnknown2 syllables
About Elmer
Elmer appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2020. It does not appear in the 2024 top 1,000 list for boys, but it remains part of the official historical record. Across available SSA years, the name appears 130,489 times.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationElmer
Syllables2
Nicknames for Elmer
MerElieEly
Popularity in the U.S.
Elmer is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Elmer for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Elmer had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Elmer James
- Elmer Alexander
- Elmer Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Elmer mean?
Elmer means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.
Is Elmer a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Elmer is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..
How is Elmer pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Elmer.
What are common nicknames for Elmer?
Popular nicknames include Mer, Elie, Ely.