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Elmer vs Thomas

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

Elmer
Gender: boy
Peak: 1895 (0.48%)
Thomas
Gender: boy
Origin: Aramaic
Meaning: Twin
Peak: 1951 (2.53%)

Popularity Comparison

YearElmerThomas
18800.32%2.14%
18900.44%1.84%
19000.43%1.58%
19100.36%1.37%
19200.38%1.36%
19300.22%1.51%
19400.10%2.02%
19500.04%2.51%
19600.02%1.81%
19700.01%1.40%
19800.01%0.95%
19900.01%0.85%
20000.01%0.61%

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FAQ

Is Elmer or Thomas more popular?
Thomas has historically been more popular. Elmer peaked in 1895 while Thomas peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Elmer?
The meaning of Elmer is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Thomas?
Thomas means "Twin" and has Aramaic origins.
Can Elmer and Thomas be used as sibling names?
Elmer and Thomas can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.