boy's name
Elber
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 112
Elber is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2000, when 12 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1991.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Elber over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 72 |
| 2010s | 13 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 5 |
How popular is Elber?
In 2023, Elber was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Elber
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Elber also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elber over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Elber
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elber — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Elber
How popular is the name Elber?
In 2023, Elber was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Elber a girl's or a boy's name?
Elber is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Elber?
Elber has 2 syllables.
When was Elber most popular?
Elber peaked in 2000, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.