Elmer is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1192 in 2022 with 168 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2003 with 307 births ranking #650. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 25.3%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 10,383 boys born was named Elmer. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.