Elester is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Elester is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1979. Elester first appears in 1914 and peaked in 1928 (13 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 7 | — | — | #4,997 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | — | #4,602 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | — | #4,392 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | — | #4,589 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | — | #4,063 |
| 1962 | 6 | — | — | #3,751 |
| 1961 | 6 | — | — | #3,768 |
| 1960 | 6 | — | — | #3,772 |
| 1959 | 9 | — | — | #2,888 |
| 1957 | 9 | — | — | #2,885 |
| 1956 | 10 | — | — | #2,682 |
| 1954 | 12 | — | — | #2,350 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | — | #3,474 |
| 1951 | 8 | — | — | #2,905 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | — | #3,120 |
| 1949 | 10 | — | — | #2,500 |
| 1948 | 10 | — | — | #2,494 |
| 1947 | 8 | — | — | #2,936 |
| 1946 | 9 | — | — | #2,581 |
| 1945 | 8 | — | — | #2,619 |
| 1944 | 8 | — | — | #2,695 |
| 1943 | 6 | — | — | #3,325 |
| 1942 | 7 | — | — | #3,015 |
| 1940 | 8 | — | — | #2,722 |
| 1939 | 7 | — | — | #2,914 |
| 1937 | 8 | — | — | #2,740 |
| 1936 | 7 | — | — | #2,964 |
| 1934 | 6 | — | — | #3,400 |
| 1933 | 7 | — | — | #3,097 |
| 1931 | 7 | — | — | #3,188 |
| 1929 | 6 | — | — | #3,675 |
| 1928 | 13 | — | — | #2,298 |
| 1927 | 13 | — | #4,440 | #3,555 |
| 1926 | 12 | — | — | #2,459 |
| 1925 | 9 | — | — | #2,993 |
| 1923 | 9 | — | — | #3,021 |
| 1922 | 14 | — | #4,605 | #3,331 |
| 1921 | 5 | — | — | #4,535 |
| 1920 | 12 | — | — | #2,498 |
| 1914 | 5 | — | — | #3,388 |