Elmer
Elmer comes from the Anglo-Saxon "Æþelmær" — "æþel" (noble) and "mær" (famous) — meaning "noble and famous." Elmer was a top-100 American name from 1880 to 1935, peaking at #48 in 1900. The peak was so concentrated that Elmer now reads as definitively early-mid-century. Elmer Fudd (the Looney Tunes character who hunts Bugs Bunny) gave the name a comic charge. Elmer is a male name of Anglo-Saxon origin that means "Noble, famous". Vintage, American, and a little comic. The name sounds historic. Elmers tend to be steady. US peaked #48 in 1900. Now outside top 1000. Well-known people named Elmer include Elmer Fudd (Looney Tunes), Elmer (Anglo-Saxon name), Elmer (fictional, various). Common variations and related forms of Elmer include Elmur (variant), Aylmer (variant), El (short form).