Boy
Elbert
noble bright, brilliantly noble
About Elbert
Elbert combines traditional sensibilities with a distinctive character all its own. This name carries an understated dignity that feels both timeless and refreshingly current in today's naming landscape.
The balanced structure creates a pleasing rhythm when spoken, with strong consonants providing framework around open vowel sounds. Elbert suggests reliability and substance without heaviness—a name that wears well throughout all life stages.
This choice demonstrates appreciation for heritage while maintaining independence from passing trends. Elbert provides the perfect balance of recognition and distinction—familiar enough to be easily grasped yet uncommon enough to stand apart. The name suggests someone who values substance over showmanship, approaching life with quiet confidence and genuine authenticity.
Popularity of the Name Elbert
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1880 | #166 |
| 1881 | #148 |
| 1882 | #140 |
| 1883 | #134 |
| 1884 | #152 |
| 1885 | #146 |
| 1886 | #149 |
| 1887 | #151 |
| 1888 | #155 |
| 1889 | #152 |
| 1890 | #159 |
| 1891 | #166 |
| 1892 | #171 |
| 1893 | #162 |
| 1894 | #159 |
| 1895 | #145 |
| 1896 | #166 |
| 1897 | #164 |
| 1898 | #181 |
| 1899 | #177 |
| 1900 | #169 |
| 1901 | #187 |
| 1902 | #163 |
| 1903 | #172 |
| 1904 | #182 |
| 1905 | #155 |
| 1906 | #207 |
| 1907 | #181 |
| 1908 | #178 |
| 1909 | #151 |
| 1910 | #166 |
| 1911 | #169 |
| 1912 | #172 |
| 1913 | #168 |
| 1914 | #188 |
| 1915 | #169 |
| 1916 | #181 |
| 1917 | #179 |
| 1918 | #191 |
| 1919 | #179 |
| 1920 | #181 |
| 1921 | #193 |
| 1922 | #184 |
| 1923 | #183 |
| 1924 | #195 |
| 1925 | #208 |
| 1926 | #196 |
| 1927 | #205 |
| 1928 | #207 |
| 1929 | #212 |
| 1930 | #213 |
| 1931 | #220 |
| 1932 | #225 |
| 1933 | #214 |
| 1934 | #225 |
| 1935 | #217 |
| 1936 | #231 |
| 1937 | #245 |
| 1938 | #249 |
| 1939 | #250 |
| 1940 | #253 |
| 1941 | #247 |
| 1942 | #278 |
| 1943 | #273 |
| 1944 | #292 |
| 1945 | #294 |
| 1946 | #315 |
| 1947 | #322 |
| 1948 | #341 |
| 1949 | #333 |
| 1950 | #362 |
| 1951 | #342 |
| 1952 | #356 |
| 1953 | #364 |
| 1954 | #381 |
| 1955 | #387 |
| 1956 | #425 |
| 1957 | #411 |
| 1958 | #421 |
| 1959 | #433 |
| 1960 | #488 |
| 1961 | #495 |
| 1962 | #531 |
| 1963 | #483 |
| 1964 | #505 |
| 1965 | #498 |
| 1966 | #534 |
| 1967 | #544 |
| 1968 | #557 |
| 1969 | #584 |
| 1970 | #641 |
| 1971 | #582 |
| 1972 | #665 |
| 1973 | #630 |
| 1974 | #716 |
| 1975 | #742 |
| 1976 | #820 |
| 1977 | #836 |
| 1978 | #800 |
| 1979 | #887 |
| 1980 | #971 |
| 1981 | #895 |
| 1982 | #945 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Elbert
Names Similar to Elbert
Nicknames for Elbert
- Bert
- Elby
- El
- Bertie