Elbert
Boy · EL-bert · Germanic
Elbert is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “noble and bright”. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
What does Elbert mean?
Germanic: variant of Albert
“noble and bright”
Mount Elbert, the highest peak of the Rocky Mountains, is named after Colorado governor Samuel Elbert.
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- EL-bert
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Is Elbert a girl's or a boy's name?
Elbert is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Elbert in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Elbert, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 1920, with 786 boys.
Half of all the boys named Elbert in the US since 1880 were born between 1920 and 1951, the years shaded on the chart below.
Elbert in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2017 | 15 | #5,784 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4,623 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,742 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,236 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,714 |
| 2011 | 18 | #4,981 |
| 2010 | 21 | #4,516 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2008 | 22 | #4,392 |
| 2007 | 28 | #3,685 |
| 2006 | 21 | #4,366 |
| 2005 | 30 | #3,315 |
| 2004 | 25 | #3,632 |
| 2003 | 23 | #3,727 |
| 2002 | 23 | #3,665 |
| 2001 | 34 | #2,737 |
| 2000 | 37 | #2,520 |
| 1999 | 30 | #2,791 |
| 1998 | 28 | #2,848 |
| 1997 | 40 | #2,161 |
| 1996 | 42 | #2,042 |
| 1995 | 48 | #1,796 |
| 1994 | 43 | #1,922 |
| 1993 | 47 | #1,787 |
| 1992 | 69 | #1,354 |
| 1991 | 68 | #1,362 |
| 1990 | 76 | #1,265 |
| 1989 | 84 | #1,150 |
| 1988 | 76 | #1,151 |
| 1987 | 76 | #1,100 |
| 1986 | 59 | #1,254 |
| 1985 | 81 | #1,010 |
| 1984 | 74 | #1,032 |
| 1983 | 66 | #1,095 |
| 1982 | 90 | #943 |
| 1981 | 99 | #894 |
| 1980 | 86 | #967 |
| 1979 | 97 | #887 |
| 1978 | 113 | #798 |
| 1977 | 104 | #834 |
| 1976 | 104 | #820 |
| 1975 | 126 | #741 |
| 1974 | 131 | #716 |
| 1973 | 158 | #629 |
| 1972 | 146 | #665 |
| 1971 | 198 | #582 |
| 1970 | 161 | #641 |
| 1969 | 176 | #584 |
| 1968 | 185 | #555 |
| 1967 | 189 | #543 |
| 1966 | 202 | #534 |
| 1965 | 235 | #498 |
| 1964 | 241 | #505 |
| 1963 | 273 | #483 |
| 1962 | 226 | #531 |
| 1961 | 256 | #494 |
| 1960 | 263 | #488 |
| 1959 | 340 | #433 |
| 1958 | 348 | #421 |
| 1957 | 355 | #411 |
| 1956 | 314 | #425 |
| 1955 | 345 | #387 |
| 1954 | 348 | #381 |
| 1953 | 354 | #364 |
| 1952 | 363 | #356 |
| 1951 | 396 | #342 |
| 1950 | 344 | #362 |
| 1949 | 417 | #333 |
| 1948 | 386 | #341 |
| 1947 | 455 | #322 |
| 1946 | 418 | #315 |
| 1945 | 416 | #294 |
| 1944 | 414 | #292 |
| 1943 | 498 | #273 |
| 1942 | 471 | #278 |
| 1941 | 506 | #247 |
| 1940 | 470 | #253 |
| 1939 | 460 | #250 |
| 1938 | 473 | #249 |
| 1937 | 475 | #245 |
| 1936 | 491 | #231 |
| 1935 | 547 | #217 |
| 1934 | 527 | #225 |
| 1933 | 537 | #214 |
| 1932 | 532 | #225 |
| 1931 | 566 | #220 |
| 1930 | 609 | #213 |
| 1929 | 601 | #212 |
| 1928 | 656 | #207 |
| 1927 | 677 | #205 |
| 1926 | 717 | #196 |
| 1925 | 673 | #208 |
| 1924 | 726 | #195 |
| 1923 | 772 | #182 |
| 1922 | 754 | #184 |
| 1921 | 714 | #193 |
| 1920 | 786 | #181 |
| 1919 | 735 | #179 |
| 1918 | 663 | #191 |
| 1917 | 675 | #179 |
| 1916 | 662 | #180 |
| 1915 | 669 | #169 |
| 1914 | 450 | #188 |
| 1913 | 416 | #168 |
| 1912 | 342 | #172 |
| 1911 | 195 | #169 |
| 1910 | 183 | #166 |
| 1909 | 167 | #151 |
| 1908 | 121 | #178 |
| 1907 | 120 | #180 |
| 1906 | 85 | #205 |
| 1905 | 132 | #155 |
| 1904 | 100 | #182 |
| 1903 | 95 | #171 |
| 1902 | 108 | #162 |
| 1901 | 78 | #187 |
| 1900 | 125 | #168 |
| 1899 | 81 | #177 |
| 1898 | 87 | #179 |
| 1897 | 95 | #164 |
| 1896 | 96 | #164 |
| 1895 | 106 | #145 |
| 1894 | 97 | #158 |
| 1893 | 89 | #162 |
| 1892 | 93 | #170 |
| 1891 | 77 | #166 |
| 1890 | 89 | #159 |
| 1889 | 95 | #151 |
| 1888 | 98 | #155 |
| 1887 | 82 | #151 |
| 1886 | 94 | #149 |
| 1885 | 92 | #146 |
| 1884 | 90 | #152 |
| 1883 | 92 | #133 |
| 1882 | 99 | #140 |
| 1881 | 84 | #148 |
| 1880 | 79 | #165 |
Nicknames for Elbert
- Bert 3 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Elbert
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Albert Robert William Ernest Walter Lewis Frederick Louis Edward Charles Leonard Gilbert
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