Boy or Girl

Is Elbert a boy or girl name?

Elbert is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 11 boys were named Elbert, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.3% of the 33,598 US babies named Elbert were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#7,357
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Elbert since 1880
33,598
Most popular year
1920
793 babies
Babies named Elbert each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Elbert from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.020040060080018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Elbert, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s90500%
1890s91000%
1900s1,13100%
1910s4,99060.1%
1920s7,076370.5%
1930s5,217150.3%
1940s4,450150.3%
1950s3,507180.5%
1960s2,24600%
1970s1,33860.4%
1980s79100%
1990s49100%
2000s25900%
2010s15700%
2020s3300%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202411#7,3570–
20230–0–
202210#7,9230–
20215#12,6660–
20207#9,8550–
201911#7,2950–
201814#6,1240–
201715#5,8730–
201621#4,6630–
201515#5,8090–
201414#6,0850–
201313#6,3510–
201215#5,7900–
201118#5,0440–
201021#4,5630–
200916#5,6320–
200822#4,4390–
200728#3,7200–
200621#4,3960–
200530#3,3380–
200425#3,6690–
200323#3,7610–
200223#3,7040–
200134#2,7560–
200037#2,5440–
199930#2,8170–
199828#2,8810–
199740#2,1810–
199642#2,0510–
199548#1,8160–
199443#1,9390–
199347#1,8010–
199269#1,3620–
199168#1,3710–
199076#1,2720–
198984#1,1560–
198876#1,1590–
198776#1,1020–
198659#1,2600–
198581#1,0150–
198474#1,0350–
198366#1,0980–
198290#9450–
198199#8940–
198086#9710–
197997#8880–
1978113#8000–
1977104#8360–
1976104#8200–
1975126#7420–
1974131#7160–
1973158#6300–
1972146#6656#7,541
1971198#5820–
1970161#6410–
1969176#5840–
1968185#5570–
1967189#5440–
1966202#5340–
1965235#4980–
1964241#5060–
1963273#4830–
1962226#5310–
1961256#4950–
1960263#4880–
1959340#4330–
1958347#4220–
1957356#4125#6,334
1956314#4260–
1955345#3880–
1954348#3820–
1953354#3657#4,708
1952362#3576#5,083
1951397#3430–
1950344#3630–
1949417#3330–
1948386#3410–
1947455#3226#4,906
1946418#3150–
1945416#2940–
1944414#2920–
1943498#2730–
1942471#2780–
1941505#2470–
1940470#2539#3,027
1939460#2500–
1938473#2490–
1937475#2450–
1936491#2310–
1935547#2170–
1934527#2250–
1933537#2145#4,390
1932532#2250–
1931566#2200–
1930609#21310#2,904
1929601#2120–
1928656#2077#3,870
1927677#2050–
1926717#1960–
1925673#2089#3,450
1924726#1958#3,753
1923772#1830–
1922754#1840–
1921714#1936#4,630
1920786#1817#4,090
1919735#1796#4,408
1918663#1910–
1917675#1790–
1916662#1810–
1915669#1690–
1914450#1880–
1913416#1680–
1912342#1720–
1911195#1690–
1910183#1660–
1909167#1510–
1908121#1780–
1907120#1810–
190685#2070–
1905132#1550–
1904100#1820–
190395#1720–
1902108#1630–
190178#1870–
1900125#1690–
189981#1770–
189887#1810–
189795#1640–
189696#1660–
1895106#1450–
189497#1590–
189389#1620–
189293#1710–
189177#1660–
189089#1590–
188995#1520–
188898#1550–
188782#1510–
188694#1490–
188592#1460–
188490#1520–
188392#1340–
188299#1400–
188184#1480–
188079#1660–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Elbert reached #134 in 1883. As a girl name, it reached #2,904 in 1930. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Elbert

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.