Elbert Boy
How popular is Elbert?
#8,239 boy name in 2025
9 baby boys were named Elbert in the US in 2025, making it the 8239th most popular boy name.
10,252living people named Elbert (est.)
68median age of people named Elbert
33,608babies named Elbert since 1880
1 in 368,371US babies born in 2025
Elbert popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #8,239 for boys (▼ 987 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 9 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-40% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,742 in 2015, #9,548 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1920 (786 boys) |
| Highest rank | #133 in 1883 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Elbert by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 905 | #133 |
| 1890s | 910 | #145 |
| 1900s | 1,131 | #151 |
| 1910s | 4,990 | #166 |
| 1920s | 7,076 | #181 |
| 1930s | 5,217 | #213 |
| 1940s | 4,451 | #247 |
| 1950s | 3,507 | #342 |
| 1960s | 2,246 | #483 |
| 1970s | 1,338 | #582 |
| 1980s | 791 | #894 |
| 1990s | 491 | #1,265 |
| 2000s | 259 | #2,520 |
| 2010s | 157 | #4,516 |
| 2020s | 42 | #7,252 |
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Questions
- Is Elbert a boy or girl name?
- Elbert is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Elbert were boys.
- How popular is the name Elbert?
- 9 baby boys were named Elbert in the US in 2025, making it the 8239th most popular boy name.
- When was Elbert most popular?
- Elbert peaked in 1920, when 786 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #133 in 1883.
- How many people are named Elbert?
- 33,608 babies have been named Elbert in the US since 1880. We estimate about 10,252 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 68.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.