Elster
#13,731 most common boys' name of all time · #35,425 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1916–1947
Rank among boys
#13,731
Rank overall
#35,425 of 105,966
First appeared
1916
Years on the list
20 of 146
All-time
139
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1923 #2,605
Best rank
#2,581 1939
Girls
Boys
peak 12/yr
Elster first appears in 1916. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,062 |
| 1943 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,165 |
| 1940 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,059 |
| 1939 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,581 |
| 1935 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,972 |
| 1933 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,556 |
| 1932 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,104 |
| 1931 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,058 |
| 1930 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,505 |
| 1928 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,044 |
| 1927 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,880 |
| 1925 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,130 |
| 1924 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,683 |
| 1923 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,605 |
| 1922 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,636 |
| 1921 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,151 |
| 1920 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,682 |
| 1919 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,671 |
| 1917 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,353 |
| 1916 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,473 |