girl's name
Elmire
el-MEER (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 718
Elmire is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1947 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1906, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Elmire Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 160 |
| 1910s | 115 |
| 1920s | 85 |
| 1930s | 55 |
| 1940s | 30 |
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 25 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Elmire?
In 1992, Elmire was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Elmire Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Elmire
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Elmire Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elmire over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Elmire
- French el-MEER
Sibling Names for Elmire
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elmire — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Elmire
How popular is the name Elmire?
In 1992, Elmire was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Elmire a girl's or a boy's name?
Elmire is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Elmire?
Elmire has 2 syllables.
When was Elmire most popular?
Elmire peaked in 1906, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.