Boy or Girl

Is Elmore a boy or girl name?

Elmore was a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 0.3% of the 3,967 US babies named Elmore were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Elmore since 1880
3,967
Most popular year
1918
131 babies
Babies named Elmore each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Elmore from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Elmore, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s11700%
1890s15400%
1900s20600%
1910s78900%
1920s849101.2%
1930s55400%
1940s48400%
1950s39400%
1960s17600%
1970s14500%
1980s5000%
1990s1800%
2000s1600%
2010s00–
2020s500%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–0–
20230–0–
20220–0–
20215#12,6850–
20200–0–
20190–0–
20180–0–
20170–0–
20160–0–
20150–0–
20140–0–
20130–0–
20120–0–
20110–0–
20100–0–
20090–0–
20080–0–
20070–0–
20060–0–
20055#11,9700–
20046#10,3570–
20030–0–
20025#11,2090–
20010–0–
20000–0–
19990–0–
19980–0–
19970–0–
19965#9,4420–
19955#9,2790–
19940–0–
19930–0–
19920–0–
19910–0–
19908#6,0080–
19899#5,3030–
19885#7,6270–
19870–0–
19866#6,1800–
19858#4,8320–
19840–0–
19830–0–
198210#4,0270–
19816#5,7120–
19806#5,7370–
197913#3,2220–
197811#3,4680–
197713#3,0860–
19765#5,8660–
197517#2,4760–
197415#2,5890–
197320#2,0680–
197214#2,5720–
197122#1,9410–
197015#2,4280–
19698#3,4010–
196814#2,2350–
196711#2,5180–
196621#1,6970–
196515#2,1120–
196412#2,4560–
196323#1,6730–
196220#1,8280–
196126#1,5790–
196026#1,5970–
195924#1,6360–
195838#1,2530–
195727#1,5210–
195633#1,3460–
195546#1,1030–
195448#1,0880–
195347#1,0650–
195243#1,1220–
195147#1,0450–
195041#1,1080–
194957#9150–
194851#9780–
194746#1,0690–
194645#1,0230–
194551#8900–
194456#8450–
194358#8780–
194241#1,0650–
194142#9930–
194037#1,0740–
193949#8920–
193845#9420–
193744#9450–
193653#8360–
193550#8970–
193448#9100–
193366#7540–
193260#8250–
193168#7510–
193071#7560–
192963#8210–
192858#8770–
192767#8135#5,018
192682#7015#5,068
192588#6860–
192487#7060–
1923108#6120–
1922115#6020–
192196#6590–
192085#7010–
1919102#5990–
1918131#5300–
191796#6070–
191686#6280–
1915119#5090–
191480#5580–
191364#5410–
191256#5330–
191124#6290–
191031#5020–
190928#4900–
190820#5680–
190726#4580–
190619#5260–
190525#4340–
190419#4980–
190316#5580–
190213#6190–
19019#7430–
190031#4050–
189913#5590–
189820#4560–
189714#5600–
189624#4020–
189519#4590–
189411#6410–
18939#7170–
189214#5560–
189118#4160–
189012#5760–
188914#5050–
188816#4870–
188710#5990–
188611#5810–
188518#4260–
188411#5820–
188310#6100–
188213#5230–
18815#9080–
18809#6500–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Elmore reached #402 in 1896. As a girl name, it reached #5,018 in 1927. 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 1910s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Elmore

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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.