Elsworth
Last seen for boys in 1983 at #6,238
- Peak · boys
- 1887 · 8 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 829since 1881
Elsworth over time
Rank among boys' names. Elsworth has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1983 | #6,238 | 5 |
| 1982 | — | |
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| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | #5,464 | 5 |
| 1974 | — | |
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| 1968 | — | |
| 1967 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1966 | — | |
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| 1964 | #4,039 | 5 |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | — | |
| 1961 | #4,065 | 5 |
| 1960 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1959 | #2,821 | 9 |
| 1958 | — | |
| 1957 | #3,552 | 6 |
| 1956 | #3,216 | 7 |
| 1955 | — | |
| 1954 | — | |
| 1953 | #2,287 | 12 |
| 1952 | #3,373 | 6 |
| 1951 | #2,844 | 8 |
| 1950 | #3,681 | 5 |
| 1949 | #3,019 | 7 |
| 1948 | #3,010 | 7 |
| 1947 | #2,671 | 9 |
| 1946 | #3,173 | 6 |
| 1945 | #2,743 | 7 |
| 1944 | #2,467 | 9 |
| 1943 | #3,538 | 5 |
| 1942 | #2,268 | 11 |
| 1941 | #2,872 | 7 |
| 1940 | #2,671 | 8 |
| 1939 | #2,159 | 11 |
| 1938 | #1,818 | 15 |
| 1937 | #2,680 | 8 |
| 1936 | #2,629 | 8 |
| 1935 | #2,127 | 12 |
| 1934 | #2,742 | 8 |
| 1933 | #1,905 | 14 |
| 1932 | #1,716 | 18 |
| 1931 | #1,927 | 15 |
| 1930 | #1,753 | 18 |
| 1929 | #1,480 | 24 |
| 1928 | #1,960 | 16 |
| 1927 | #1,350 | 30 |
| 1926 | #1,661 | 21 |
| 1925 | #1,493 | 25 |
| 1924 | #1,894 | 18 |
| 1923 | #1,358 | 29 |
| 1922 | #1,242 | 34 |
| 1921 | #1,226 | 35 |
| 1920 | #1,234 | 34 |
| 1919 | #1,264 | 31 |
| 1918 | #1,343 | 28 |
| 1917 | #1,033 | 40 |
| 1916 | #1,157 | 32 |
| 1915 | #1,265 | 27 |
| 1914 | #1,608 | 15 |
| 1913 | #1,256 | 17 |
| 1912 | #1,527 | 11 |
| 1911 | #1,038 | 11 |
| 1910 | #1,193 | 8 |
| 1909 | #1,277 | 6 |
| 1908 | #1,217 | 6 |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,253 | 5 |
| 1905 | #1,233 | 5 |
| 1904 | — | |
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| 1900 | #1,162 | 6 |
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| 1887 | #679 | 8 |
| 1886 | — | |
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| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | #799 | 6 |
| 1882 | #837 | 6 |
| 1881 | #706 | 7 |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Elsworth! It came in at #706, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1884–1886, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Elsworth is popular in 1922
No state had 5 or more boys named Elsworth in 1922, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Elsworth
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1983
- Biggest jump: 38 spots in 1883 (#837 → #799)
- Biggest drop: 131 spots in 1882 (#706 → #837)
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 1887 at #679 (8 births)
- Births halved by 1888, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 1881–1883
- Highest: 1 in 12,676 boys born in 1887 were named Elsworth (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 358,513 boys born in 1983 (0.00%)
- 32.1% of all boys named Elsworth (266) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 27 | #679 (1887) | #755 |
| 1890s | 0 | — | — |
| 1900s | 28 | #1,162 (1900) | #1,228 |
| 1910s | 220 | #1,033 (1917) | #1,268 |
| 1920s | 266 | #1,226 (1921) | #1,490 |
| 1930s | 127 | #1,716 (1932) | #2,146 |
| 1940s | 76 | #2,268 (1942) | #2,843 |
| 1950s | 53 | #2,287 (1953) | #3,111 |
| 1960s | 22 | #3,559 (1967) | #3,832 |
| 1970s | 5 | #5,464 (1975) | #5,464 |
| 1980s | 5 | #6,238 (1983) | #6,238 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Elsworth in 1922
Top boys' names in 1922
More about 1922
boys
1,088,154 boys got a published name in 1922; 1 in 32,005 of them was named Elsworth, which outranked 75.0% of the 4,967 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,222Shelley35
- #1,222Tadashi35
- #1,222Tyler35
- #1,242Elsworth34
- #1,242Aubry34
- #1,242Clearence34
- #1,242Colin34
- #1,259Alma33
- #1,259Arno33
- #1,259Attilio33
Tied with 16 names at #1,242; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.