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Worldwide Name Statistics

Elder

Ranked #7981 - 1 in 5,376,344 people
US

Most common in

United States

1,488 bearers

World total

1,488

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#7981

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States1,488
Worldwide
~1,488
rank #7981
Rarity
1 in 5,376,344
of people globally
Gender split
98/2
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~1,488 in US

About the name Elder

There are an estimated 1,488 people named Elder alive worldwide today. That ranks Elder at #7981 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Elder is held by approximately 1,488 people, ranking #7981 among first names. That works out to roughly 0 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 223,051 U.S. residents).

Historically Elder is used overwhelmingly as a male name (97.8% male).

Elder appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 97.8%Female 2.2%

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Elder worldwide?

There are an estimated 1,488 people named Elder alive worldwide today, ranking #7981 globally.

Is Elder a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 5,376,344 people. In the United States there are roughly 1,488 bearers, which is 1 in 223,051 Americans.

Is Elder a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Elder is used 97.8% male and 2.2% female.

Where does the name Elder come from?

Who are famous people named Elder?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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