boy's name
Elso
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Births on record 26
Elso is a boy's name. In 1920 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 US data.
- Peaked in France in 1926, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1926.
Elso over time
Births per decade in France, 1920s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 2000s | 15 |
How popular is Elso?
In 2009, Elso was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Elso 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 Elso
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Elso also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elso over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Elso
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elso — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Elso
How popular is the name Elso?
In 2009, Elso was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Elso a girl's or a boy's name?
Elso is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Elso most popular?
Elso peaked in 1926, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.