Elbert
girl nameElbert entered the US charts in 1919, peaked at #2845 in 1930, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1919–2025
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rank today
#2845
peak (1930)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4251 |
| 1920s | #3838 |
| 1930s | #3532 |
| 1940s | #3864 |
| 1950s | #5196 |
| 1970s | #7292 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Elbert are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Elbert alive today was born around 1930, making them about 95 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elbert in 2025?
- Elbert is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Elbert most popular?
- Elbert peaked in 1930, reaching #2845 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Elbert with classmates?
- Elbert will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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