Homer vs Elden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Homer

Boy #4,124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, hostage"

Origin: Greek

Greek American English

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Boy #2,983 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old friend"

Origin: Old English

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Homer Rank #4,124

Elden Rank #2,983

Elden is more popular, ranked #2983 vs #4124 for Homer.

Is Homer or Elden more popular?

Elden is more popular, ranked #2983 compared to Homer at #4124 in the United States.

What do Homer and Elden mean?

Homer means "pledge, hostage" (Greek origin). Elden means "old friend" (Old English origin).

Are Homer and Elden boy or girl names?

Homer is primarily a boy name. Elden is primarily a boy name.