Name numerology

ELMER

Germanic origin

Used by 130,489 people (US, SSA), peaking in 1918.

The story of the name

Elmer is a name of Germanic British origin. The given name originated as a surname, a medieval variant of the given name Aylmer, derived from Old English æþel (noble) and mær (famous). Originally, a job like a smith, Elmers were wood workers or carpenters. By providing furniture for castles, and during wartime, bow, arrows and catapult/trebuchet making. It was adopted as a given name in the United States, "in honor of the popularity of the brothers Ebenezer and Jonathan Elmer, leading supporters of the American Revolution". The name has declined in popularity since the first decades of the…

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Famous people named ELMER

  • Elmer BernsteinAmerican composer and conductor (1922-2004)
  • Elmer RiceAmerican playwright (1892–1967)
  • Elmer Drew MerrillU.S. botanist (1876–1956)
  • Elmer Niklanderathletics competitor (1890–1942)
  • Elmer McCollumAmerican biochemist (1879-1967)
How it's calculated
Expression — expression
E(5) + L(3) + M(4) + E(5) + R(9) = 26
26 → 2+6 = 8
Soul Urge — soul-urge
E(5) + E(5) = 10
10 → 1+0 = 1
Personality — personality
L(3) + M(4) + R(9) = 16
16 → 1+6 = 7
16 → 7 = 7

Pythagorean system. Cornerstone: E, capstone: R.

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