Elman

EHL-muhn /ˈɛlmən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Elman is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Elman is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2012. Elman was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1920 (17 births).

About the name Elman

PronunciationEHL-muhn /ˈɛlmən/
CultureAzerbaijaniGeorgian
17peak births 1920
1915first in SSA data

Names similar to Elman

How popular is Elman?

Boys named Elman
1915192019401960198020002012
Boys named Elman per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–2012 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2012) 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

Elman total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201277#10,027
200677#9,874
19495—#3,842
19425—#3,721
19325—#3,924
19295—#4,145
19276—#3,898
192610—#2,781
192511—#2,636
192415—#2,156
192315—#2,149
19229—#3,092
192110—#2,860
192017—#1,981
191911—#2,556
19186—#3,857
191714—#2,117
191610—#2,601
19158—#2,895