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Elmer name meaning

First Name
130k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
6k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Elmer mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Elmer

User Submitted Origins

English
63%
Scandinavian
13%
Hungarian
6%
German
6%
Hebrew
6%
French
6%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from California, U.S., the name Elmer is of English origin and means "Nobel".
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Wiktionary

Medieval variant of the given name Aylmer, from Old English æþel (“noble”) + mǣre (“famous”).

  1. A surname​.
  2. A male given name from Old English transferred back from the surname in the 19th century U.S.
  3. A city in Missouri.
  4. A borough of New Jersey.
  5. A town in Oklahoma.
  6. A person who provides personal guidance and assistance to ham radio enthusiasts

Elmer was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano, Danish, Finnish, and Swedish

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Notable Persons Named Elmer

Notable Persons Named Elmer

Elmer J. Fudd

Elmer J. Fudd is a hunting. Elmer is also known as Egghead.

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Butch Hartman

Butch Hartman is an animator, producer, writer, voice actor, director, illustrator, and animation director. His most notable accomplishments were from 1986 to present. Butch was given the name Elmer Earl Hartman IV on January 10th, 1965 in Highland Park, Michigan, US.

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Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein was a film score composer, conducting, and songwriter. He plays Keyboard instrument. His career lasted from 1951 to 2002. Elmer was born on April 4th, 1922 in New York City, New York, U.S. He breathed his last breath on August 18th, 2004.

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Chayanne

Chayanne is a latin pop singing and actor. His most notable accomplishments were from 1978 to present. Chayanne was given the name Elmer Figueroa Arce on June 28th, 1968 in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico.

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Elmer Wayne Henley

Elmer Wayne Henley is a criminal.

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Elmer McCurdy

Elmer McCurdy was a plumber, miner, bank, train robber, bank robbery, and train robbery. Elmer was given the name Elmer J. McCurdy on January 1st, 1880 in Washington, Maine, U.S. Elmer is also known as Frank Curtis, Frank Davidson, and Charles Smith. He breathed his last breath on October 7th, 1911.

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  • Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth
    Military Person
  • Elmer Davis
    Director
  • Elmer Lach
    Hockey Player
  • Bud Shuster
    Chairman of the House Transportation Committee
  • Elmer Gedeon
    Athlete
  • El Brendel
  • Elmer Stephen Kelton
    Journalist
  • Elmer Flick
    Baseball Player
  • Elmer Austin Benson
    Governor of Minnesota
  • Elmer Thomas
    Senator
  • Elmer Clifton
    Film Director
  • Elmer Valo
    Baseball Player
  • Elmer Vasko
    Ice Hockey Player
  • Elmer Fowler Stone
    Military Person

Notable Persons With the Last Name Elmer

Notable Persons With the Last Name Elmer

Uncle Elmer

Uncle Elmer was a wrestler. Uncle was born on August 16th, 1937 in Philadelphia, Mississippi. He left this life on July 1st, 1992.

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Terri-Rae Elmer

Terri-Rae Elmer is a radio, broadcasting, and radiobroadcaster. Terri-Rae was born in 1956 in Brooklyn, Wisconsin.

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Rudolf Elmer

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Jonas Elmer

Jonas Elmer is a soccer player for the Grasshopper Club Zürich, Chelsea F.C., FC Aarau, FC Sion, AC Bellinzona, FC Winterthur, Toronto FC, FC Biel-Bienne, and Switzerland national under-21 football team. Jonas was born on February 28th, 1988 in Zürich, Switzerland.

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Jonathan Elmer

Jonathan Elmer was an office holder. Jonathan was born on November 29th, 1745 in Cedarville, New Jersey. He breathed his last breath on September 3rd, 1817.

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William Elmer

William Elmer was an actor. He was most prominent from 1913 to 1942. William was born on April 25th, 1869 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, US. He breathed his last breath on February 24th, 1945.

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Common last names for Elmer

Common first names for Elmer

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Elmer U.S.
█  White 92.09% 64.26%
█  African American 1.49% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.77% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.90% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.49% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 3.27% 16.26%

Of Last Name Elmer

People with the last name Elmer are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Elmer

  • What name lists does Elmer rank for?
    #45Boy Name of the 1910s
    #41Boy Name of the 1900s
    #36Boy Name of the 1890s
    #38Boy Name of the 1880s
    #14Old-Fashioned Boy Names
    #28Boy Names Unique to the Plains
  • How Popular is the name Elmer? Elmer is the 552nd most popular name of all time. As a last name Elmer was the 5,671st most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Elmer have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 130,344 babies born with the first name Elmer in the United States. That's more than enough people named Elmer to occupy the country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines with an estimated population of 109,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Elmer? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 373 new born babies.
  • When was Elmer first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Elmer is Thursday, May 25th, 1815.
  • What year had the most people named Elmer born? The highest recorded use of the first name Elmer was in 1918 with a total of 4,373 babies. That's a lot of babies named Elmer!
  • Random Elmer Factoid: According to the 1920 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Elmer ranks 86th in popularity as a baby boy's name in Florida. Imagine that, 23 babies in Florida have the same name in 1920.
  • Weird things about the name Elmer: The name spelled backwards is Remle. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Remel. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Elmer? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 6,119 people with the last name Elmer.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Elmer? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 2 of them will have Elmer as their last name.
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