Terry vs Elmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Terry Rank #1,187
Elmer Rank #1,169

Elmer is more popular, ranked #1169 vs #1187 for Terry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Terry or Elmer more popular?

Elmer is more popular, ranked #1169 compared to Terry at #1187 in the United States.

What do Terry and Elmer mean?

Terry means "power of the tribe" (Germanic origin). Elmer means "noble and famous" (Old English origin).

Are Terry and Elmer boy or girl names?

Terry is primarily a boy name. Elmer is primarily a boy name.

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