First Name ELMO

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • ELMO is ranked as the 2241st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 8,771.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 2.75 people named ELMO for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 92% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named ELMO is 2,914.
  • The SSA data also shows that ELMO is used as a boy's name 98% of the time.

First Names ELMO
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 8,771 +/-3.8%
  • National Rank 2,241
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.8

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,914
  • National Rank 4,406
  • Percentile Rank 95.24%
  • Proportion/100k 0.91

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ELMO is 70.7% White, 9.4% Hispanic origin, 15.9% Black, 1.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name ELMO have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name ELMO is included in the following name categories:
  • Italian masculine given name
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Estonian masculine given name
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name ELMO

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 70.7% 63.9% 6.8%
Hispanic origin 9.4% 16.3% -6.9%
Black 15.9% 12.3% 3.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.7% 4.9% -3.2%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named ELMO is Texas where 1,255 people have this name.
  • Louisiana is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ELMO, as 15.56 in every 100,000 Louisianans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Louisiana is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 4 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Connecticut (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 15 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names ELMO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 365 2.83 96.0% Indiana 264 4 94.9% Iowa 35 1.12 88.2% Kansas 70 2.42 86.6% Michigan 135 1.36 95.9% Minnesota 85 1.56 93.5% Missouri 226 7.55 94.2% Nebraska 33 1.75 78.6% North Dakota 16 2.17 56.7% Ohio 263 2.27 95.3% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 57 0.99 91.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name ELMO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 365 2.83 96.0%
Indiana 264 4 94.9%
Iowa 35 1.12 88.2%
Kansas 70 2.42 86.6%
Michigan 135 1.36 95.9%
Minnesota 85 1.56 93.5%
Missouri 226 7.55 94.2%
Nebraska 33 1.75 78.6%
North Dakota 16 2.17 56.7%
Ohio 263 2.27 95.3%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 57 0.99 91.4%
West State Statistics First-Names ELMO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 118 1.76 89.6% California 968 2.49 97.8% Colorado 101 1.89 89.8% Hawaii 24 1.7 77.6% Idaho 55 3.34 82.7% Montana 8 0.77 18.4% Nevada 64 2.26 85.3% New Mexico 79 3.78 84.5% Oregon 80 2.02 87.8% Utah 265 9.01 93.1% Washington 112 1.59 93.7% Wyoming 9 1.6 20.1%

West States
State stats for the first name ELMO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 118 1.76 89.6%
California 968 2.49 97.8%
Colorado 101 1.89 89.8%
Hawaii 24 1.7 77.6%
Idaho 55 3.34 82.7%
Montana 8 0.77 18.4%
Nevada 64 2.26 85.3%
New Mexico 79 3.78 84.5%
Oregon 80 2.02 87.8%
Utah 265 9.01 93.1%
Washington 112 1.59 93.7%
Wyoming 9 1.6 20.1%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names ELMO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 15.3% Maine 20 1.53 60.7% Massachusetts 97 1.44 88.4% New Hampshire 9 0.7 16.0% New Jersey 94 1.05 88.6% New York 180 0.91 95.1% Pennsylvania 147 1.15 93.5% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 16.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name ELMO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 15.3%
Maine 20 1.53 60.7%
Massachusetts 97 1.44 88.4%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 16.0%
New Jersey 94 1.05 88.6%
New York 180 0.91 95.1%
Pennsylvania 147 1.15 93.5%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 16.6%
South State Statistics First-Names ELMO State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 184 3.79 94.0% Arkansas 269 9.07 94.3% Delaware 7 0.76 62.7% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 391 1.97 97.5% Georgia 304 3.01 96.1% Kentucky 292 6.61 94.4% Louisiana 723 15.56 96.9% Maryland 120 2.01 93.6% Mississippi 226 7.55 94.2% North Carolina 287 2.89 96.9% Oklahoma 285 7.35 94.2% South Carolina 74 1.53 89.5% Tennessee 341 5.2 96.1% Texas 1,255 4.66 98.5% Virginia 471 5.66 96.8% West Virginia 36 1.97 76.2%

South States
State stats for the first name ELMO

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 184 3.79 94.0%
Arkansas 269 9.07 94.3%
Delaware 7 0.76 62.7%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 391 1.97 97.5%
Georgia 304 3.01 96.1%
Kentucky 292 6.61 94.4%
Louisiana 723 15.56 96.9%
Maryland 120 2.01 93.6%
Mississippi 226 7.55 94.2%
North Carolina 287 2.89 96.9%
Oklahoma 285 7.35 94.2%
South Carolina 74 1.53 89.5%
Tennessee 341 5.2 96.1%
Texas 1,255 4.66 98.5%
Virginia 471 5.66 96.8%
West Virginia 36 1.97 76.2%
 

Full Names with ELMO as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ELMO as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named ELMO.

The most popular full name is ELMO Johnson. 1.22% of all the people named ELMO have this family name.

There are 1293 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ELMO

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 ELMO Johnson 1.22%
2 ELMO Davis 0.90%
3 ELMO Jones 0.64%
4 ELMO Lewis 0.64%
5 ELMO Smith 0.58%
6 ELMO Miller 0.53%
7 ELMO Taylor 0.53%
8 ELMO Williams 0.53%
9 ELMO Brown 0.48%
10 ELMO Hall 0.48%
11 ELMO Martin 0.48%
12 ELMO White 0.48%
13 ELMO Wilson 0.42%
14 ELMO Garcia 0.37%
15 ELMO Harris 0.37%
16 ELMO Nelson 0.37%
17 ELMO Roberts 0.37%
18 ELMO Thomas 0.37%
19 ELMO Walker 0.37%
20 ELMO Clark 0.32%