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Elmer vs Margaret

Choosing between Elmer and Margaret? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Elmer
Gender: boy
Peak: 1895 (0.48%)
Margaret
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pearl
Peak: 1916 (2.30%)

Popularity Comparison

YearElmerMargaret
18800.32%1.62%
18900.44%1.54%
19000.43%1.67%
19100.36%1.96%
19200.38%2.25%
19300.22%1.57%
19400.10%1.28%
19500.04%1.03%
19600.02%0.55%
19700.01%0.26%
19800.01%0.16%
19900.01%0.16%
20000.01%0.16%

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FAQ

Is Elmer or Margaret more popular?
Margaret has historically been more popular. Elmer peaked in 1895 while Margaret peaked in 1916.
What is the meaning of Elmer?
The meaning of Elmer is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Margaret?
Margaret means "Pearl" and has Greek origins.
Can Elmer and Margaret be used as sibling names?
Elmer and Margaret can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.