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Elmer

Boy

English origin ยท /EL-mer/ ยท vintage

Meaning: From a surname derived from Old English Aethelmaer, meaning noble and famous.

Popularity 96/1002 syllablesPeaked 1918โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Elmer is one of the most common baby names (popularity 96/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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