Name: Elmer
Gender: Male
Usage: Elmer is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Elmer are in general originating from Denmark, Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Elmer is: Noble and famous, Famous.
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Numerology of the first name Elmer: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 8. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: ambitious, successful, realistic, powerful, authoritative, courageous, leading.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Visionary
Ruling planet: Saturn
Colors: Black, Purple
Gemstones: Ruby, Amethyst
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The name Elmer is ranked on the 1,550th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 294800 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.005% of the population. The name Elmer has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Elmer for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Elmer is a given name that originated as a surname, derived from Old English aethel (noble) and maer (famous). It was adopted as a given name in the United States, "in honor of the popularity of the brothers Ebenezer and Jonathan Elmer, leading supporters of the American Revolution."
English: transferred use of the surname, which is itself derived from an Old English personal name composed of the elements æðel noble + mǣr famous. This has been used as a given name in America since the 19th century, in honour of the brothers Ebenezer and Jonathan Elmer, leading supporters of the American Revolution.
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