Ashley vs Elmer
Choosing between Ashley and Elmer? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ashley
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Ash tree meadow
Peak: 1987 (2.93%)
Elmer
Gender: boy
Peak: 1895 (0.48%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ashley | Elmer |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.32% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.44% |
| 1900 | - | 0.43% |
| 1910 | - | 0.36% |
| 1920 | - | 0.38% |
| 1930 | - | 0.22% |
| 1940 | 0.00% | 0.10% |
| 1950 | 0.00% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 0.00% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.41% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 2.22% | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 0.90% | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Ashley or Elmer more popular?
Ashley has historically been more popular. Ashley peaked in 1987 while Elmer peaked in 1895.
What is the meaning of Ashley?
Ashley means "Ash tree meadow" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Elmer?
The meaning of Elmer is not well documented in our database.
Can Ashley and Elmer be used as sibling names?
Ashley and Elmer can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.