Elmond

“Elmond is a more archaic name of English origin, derived from elements that mean 'noble' and 'protector'”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1089US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

182All-time births

📅 Since 191300

What does Elmond mean and where does it come from?

Elmond is a more archaic name of English origin, derived from elements that mean 'noble' and 'protector'. It is not widely used today but may appeal to those interested in traditional or unique names. It has roots in historical English naming patterns and reflects a desire for strength and nobility.

Cultural significance

Elmond has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #2397 in 1917 — currently #1089 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Elmond?

Elmond works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Elmond Grace

How popular is Elmond right now?

Holding steady — currently #1089 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1089 · Top 0.80%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1089	1,111	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1094	1,091	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1099	1,061	▲ up 2445 · +21120% births
1945	#3544	5	▼ down 666 · -37% births
1935	#2878	8	▲ up 1026 · +33% births
1925	#3904	6	▲ up 73
1920	#3977	6	▼ down 379
1915	#3598	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Elmond

Best Year2023Rank #1089

Peak Count1,111

Average Rank#2648

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1915 - 20238 years

The story of Elmond

Elmond entered American naming records in 1913 and has been in use for over 111 years. With 182 total births recorded, Elmond remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3598 in 1915 to #1089 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Elmond in 1917:

John William James Robert Joseph

Elmond by decade

Elmond peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	55
1920s ★	70
1930s	34
1940s	23

💎Elmond has only 182 total recorded births since 1913 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Elmond?

Common

Elm

What names sound and feel like Elmond?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Elmond also consider these

Elmont

American · A beloved name

Elmon

American · Noble or illustrious

Elrond

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Ermond

United Kingdom · army protection

Jemond

American · English

Keymond

American · A new variant

Demond

American · Variant of Damon,

Edmond

France · English

Common questions about the name Elmond

What does the name Elmond mean?

Elmond means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Elmond?

Elmond is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Elmond?

Elmond originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Elmond a common or rare name?

Elmond is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Elmond?

Elmond naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.