Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Elmo

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1920
Peak era
1920
Peak births
397
Current vitality
Below reporting floor
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
1880Peak 19202025
peak 1920 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Elmo

How many people are named Elmo?

An estimated 2,009 living Americans are named Elmo.

How rare is Elmo?

Elmo fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

How old is the typical Elmo?

The median age of a living American named Elmo is approximately 72 years, with most bearers falling between 59 and 82 years old.

Is Elmo still popular?

Not especially. Elmo has been declining since its 1920 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Peak year
1920
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
10,091