Daniel vs Elmer
Choosing between Daniel and Elmer? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Daniel
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my judge
Peak: 1985 (2.00%)
Elmer
Gender: boy
Peak: 1895 (0.48%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Daniel | Elmer |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.54% | 0.32% |
| 1890 | 0.42% | 0.44% |
| 1900 | 0.37% | 0.43% |
| 1910 | 0.33% | 0.36% |
| 1920 | 0.35% | 0.38% |
| 1930 | 0.40% | 0.22% |
| 1940 | 0.52% | 0.10% |
| 1950 | 1.06% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 1.20% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 1.23% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 1.61% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 1.57% | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 1.07% | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Daniel or Elmer more popular?
Daniel has historically been more popular. Daniel peaked in 1985 while Elmer peaked in 1895.
What is the meaning of Daniel?
Daniel means "God is my judge" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Elmer?
The meaning of Elmer is not well documented in our database.
Can Daniel and Elmer be used as sibling names?
Daniel and Elmer can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.