Adra vs Elmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elmer

Boy #1,169 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble and famous"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,169
Total SSA Count
178
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
El

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Adra Rank #71,148
Elmer Rank #1,169

Elmer is more popular, ranked #1169 vs #71148 for Adra.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adra ___

No pairings available yet.

Elmer ___

  • Elmer Lee
  • Elmer Wayne
  • Elmer Ray
  • Elmer Dale
  • Elmer Gene
  • Elmer Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Adra

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If you choose Elmer

Harold Walter Dorothy Mildred Clifford

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adra or Elmer more popular?

Elmer is more popular, ranked #1169 compared to Adra at #71148 in the United States.

What do Adra and Elmer mean?

Elmer means "noble and famous" (Old English origin).

Are Adra and Elmer boy or girl names?

Adra is primarily a girl name. Elmer is primarily a boy name.

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