Elbridge

Where Elbridge comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Elbridge.

  • Vowel-ended
Elbridge through the years
  1. 1744
    Elbridge Gerry born
    vice president of the United States from 1813 to 1814
  2. 1881
    First appearance
    #653 among boys with 8 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1886
    Peak, #605
    10 babies named Elbridge, its best rank.
  4. 1887
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  5. 1979
    Elbridge Colby born
    American official and strategy consultant
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Elbridge Gerry · vice president of the United States from 1813 to 1814, 1744–1814
  • Elbridge Colby · American official and strategy consultant, born 1979
  • Elbridge Ross · American ice hockey player, 1909–1980
  • Elbridge G. Lapham · American politician, 1814–1890
  • Elbridge Ayer Burbank · American artist, 1858–1949

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.