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Elmo

Boy

Short-lived name

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The high point came in 1920, with 397 births and the No. 279 spot that year. Since then, the name has fallen 99%, to about 0 births a year. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published.
10,091births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 279rank at its peak, in 1920

Where babies named Elmo are born

1920

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The darker the blue, the more common Elmo is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Elmo is most common in Louisiana (6.2 times), Arkansas (3.9) and Oklahoma (3.5), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Names from the same era

Mckinley · Noble · Vern · Mervin · Lemuel · Olin

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