Elby

EHL-bee /ˈɛlbi/
boy 2 syllables fading

Elby is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1920 and has since faded.

Elby is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2021. Elby was first reported in SSA data in 1886 and peaked in 1920 (18 births).

About the name Elby

PronunciationEHL-bee /ˈɛlbi/
18peak births 1920
1886first in SSA data

Names similar to Elby

How popular is Elby?

Boys named Elby
188619001920194019601980200020202021
Boys named Elby per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1886–2021 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2021) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Elby total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202155#12,674
19668—#3,064
19605—#4,193
19575—#4,147
19506—#3,424
19496—#3,425
19466—#3,274
19447—#2,940
19425—#3,715
194110—#2,384
19408—#2,721
19396—#3,217
19386—#3,270
19375—#3,680
19355—#3,814
19345—#3,838
19337—#3,095
19326—#3,486
19315—#3,933
19309—#2,835
19298—#3,061
19275—#4,370
19269—#2,971
19246—#4,009
192314—#2,257
192218—#1,913
19217—#3,617
192018—#1,905
191911—#2,554
191810—#2,748
191711—#2,470
19166—#3,610
19147—#2,729
18866—#875