Boys name · Ohio
Elmer in Ohio
As of 2025, Elmer was the #1147 most common boys name in Ohio, drawn from 6 births that year. Its total reaches 6,284 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Elmer in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 45 | #33 |
| 1923 | 219 | #45 |
| 1936 | 60 | #114 |
| 1949 | 52 | #177 |
| 1962 | 25 | #301 |
| 1975 | 5 | #711 |
| 1991 | 10 | #557 |
| 2025 | 6 | #1147 |
Rank swung between #30 (1913) and #1350 (2024) in Ohio, from #33 in 1910 to #1147 in 2025.
Elmer had its most births in Ohio in 1918, when 309 babies were given the name. Its highest rank among boys names in Ohio was #30, in 1913.
Its highest rank in any state was #12, in South Dakota in 1918. See Elmer in every state →
How popular is Elmer in Ohio?
As of 2025, Elmer was the #1147 most common boys name in Ohio, drawn from 6 births that year. Its total reaches 6,284 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Elmer in Ohio?
6 Elmer babies were born in Ohio in 2025.
What is the rank of Elmer in Ohio?
Elmer ranked #1147 among boys names in Ohio in 2025.
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.