Elster Name Popularity and Statistics
Elster is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Elster?
Elster is spelled E-L-S-T-E-R. The name has 6 letters.
Elster Popularity in 1947
Rank#3,733
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 769 places to #3,733 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1943.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Elster Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1916 through 1947. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Boys | 5 | #3,733 |
| 1943 | Boys | 7 | #2,964 |
| 1940 | Boys | 7 | #2,871 |
| 1939 | Boys | 9 | #2,449 |
| 1935 | Boys | 5 | #3,645 |
| 1933 | Boys | 6 | #3,268 |
| 1932 | Boys | 5 | #3,776 |
| 1931 | Boys | 8 | #2,864 |
| 1930 | Boys | 7 | #3,289 |
| 1928 | Boys | 9 | #2,843 |
| 1927 | Boys | 10 | #2,703 |
| 1925 | Boys | 9 | #2,936 |
| 1924 | Boys | 5 | #4,347 |
| 1923 | Boys | 12 | #2,446 |
| 1922 | Boys | 5 | #4,307 |
| 1921 | Boys | 6 | #3,869 |
| 1920 | Boys | 5 | #4,286 |
| 1919 | Boys | 7 | #3,391 |
| 1917 | Boys | 5 | #3,981 |
| 1916 | Boys | 7 | #3,177 |
When Was Elster Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1923 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #2,446
1927 · Boys
10 recorded births
National rank #2,703
1939 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #2,449
1928 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #2,843
Where Elster Ranked Highest in 1947
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| KY | #451 | 5 |