Boys name · New York
Elmer in New York
Babies born in New York have been named Elmer 3,867 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #1625 most common boys name there, on 6 births.
Popularity over time
Elmer in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 26 | #96 |
| 1926 | 111 | #118 |
| 1942 | 29 | #256 |
| 1958 | 31 | #378 |
| 1974 | 5 | #1108 |
| 1993 | 12 | #843 |
| 2009 | 14 | #922 |
| 2025 | 6 | #1625 |
Elmer started at #96 in 1910 and finished at #1625 in 2025 on the boys list in New York, with a high of #88 in 1915 and a low of #1874 in 2012.
No year in New York had more Elmer births than 1920, when 153 were born. In 1915 it reached #88, its highest boys-name rank in New York.
Across the country, Elmer reached its highest rank of #12 in South Dakota (1918). See Elmer in every state →
How popular is Elmer in New York?
Babies born in New York have been named Elmer 3,867 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #1625 most common boys name there, on 6 births.
How many babies are named Elmer in New York?
In 2025, 6 babies born in New York were named Elmer.
What is the rank of Elmer in New York?
In 2025, Elmer sat at #1625 on the boys list for New York.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.