10,714births recorded
8Countries
1Variants
1916Peak · United States
#1350Belgium 2025
Elmo is a boy name family recorded 10,714 times in 8 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Belgium (#1350 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1916, at 19.8 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Elmo
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmo | Italian | 10,338 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1916 | – |
| Elmo | Italian | 287 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1925 | – |
| Elmo | Italian | 27 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2008 | – |
| Elmo | Italian | 25 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1925 | – |
| Elmo | Italian | 15 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1350 | 2025 | new |
| Elmo | Italian | 11 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1920 | – |
Questions about Elmo
How popular is the name Elmo?
In 2025 it ranked #1350 in Belgium. Official registers record 10,714 births across 8 countries.
When was Elmo most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1916, at 19.8 births per 100,000.
Is Elmo a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Elmo is a boy name.