1,473births recorded
4Countries
1Variants
1955Peak · Argentina
#2131England & Wales 2025
Elson is a boy name family recorded 1,473 times in 4 countries since 1911. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#2131 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Argentina in 1955, at 2.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Elson
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elson | English | 1,333 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4857 | 1924 | ▲ 100 % |
| Elson | English | 51 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2131 | 2025 | ▲ 170 % |
| Elson | English | 45 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2024 | – |
| Elson | English | 44 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1955 | – |
Questions about Elson
How popular is the name Elson?
In 2025 it ranked #2131 in England & Wales. Official registers record 1,473 births across 4 countries.
When was Elson most popular?
It peaked in Argentina in 1955, at 2.6 births per 100,000.
Is Elson a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Elson is a boy name.