Elbert Butterfield

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Elbert Butterfield — English
33K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Elbert Butterfield is a name that combines English origins. The first name Elbert is a masculine given name of English origin. Given name Elbert Andrews (1901–1979), American baseball player Elbert Dysart Botts (1893–1962), American engineer Elbert Adrain Brinckerhoff (1838–1913), American merchant and mayor Elbert Caraway (1905–1975), American football and baseball player and coach Elbert Frank Cox (1895–1969), American mathematician Elbert Crawford (1966–2013), American football player Elbert Dijkgraaf (born 1970), Dutch economist and politician Elbert Allen Drummond (1943–2012), American heir, businessman and philanthropist Elbert Drungo (1943–2014), American football offensive lineman Elbert Dubenion (1933–2019), . The surname Butterfield: Alexander Butterfield (1926–2026), official in the Nixon administration during the Watergate scandal Asa Butterfield (born 1997), English actor Benjamin Butterfield, British immigrant who was the founder of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, first Butterfield in America Billy Butterfield (aka Charles William Butterfield) (1917–1988), American jazz trumpeter and bandleader Brian James Butterfield (born 1958), Third base coach and infield instructor for the Boston Red Sox Daniel Adams Butterfield (1831–1901), United States Civil War Union general, "Taps" composer Danny Butterfield (aka Daniel Paul Butte. Elbert is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 33K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Elbert reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Elbert

English

Given name Elbert Andrews (1901–1979), American baseball player Elbert Dysart Botts (1893–1962), American engineer Elbert Adrain Brinckerhoff (1838–1913), American merchant and mayor Elbert Caraway (1905–1975), American football and baseball player and coach Elbert Frank Cox (1895–1969), American mathematician Elbert Crawford (1966–2013), American football player Elbert Dijkgraaf (born 1970), Dutch economist and politician Elbert Allen Drummond (1943–2012), American heir, businessman and philanthropist Elbert Drungo (1943–2014), American football offensive lineman Elbert Dubenion (1933–2019), .

Surname: Butterfield

English

Alexander Butterfield (1926–2026), official in the Nixon administration during the Watergate scandal Asa Butterfield (born 1997), English actor Benjamin Butterfield, British immigrant who was the founder of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, first Butterfield in America Billy Butterfield (aka Charles William Butterfield) (1917–1988), American jazz trumpeter and bandleader Brian James Butterfield (born 1958), Third base coach and infield instructor for the Boston Red Sox Daniel Adams Butterfield (1831–1901), United States Civil War Union general, "Taps" composer Danny Butterfield (aka Daniel Paul Butte.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Elbert is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 12%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Elbert by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Elbert Butterfield

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Elbert Butterfield:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Elbert?
The first name Elbert originates from English. Given name Elbert Andrews (1901–1979), American baseball player Elbert Dysart Botts (1893–1962), American engineer Elbert Adrain Brinckerhoff (1838–1913), American merchant and mayor Elbert Caraway (1905–1975), American football and baseball player and coach Elbert Frank Cox (1895–1969), American mathematician Elbert Crawford (1966–2013), American football player Elbert Dijkgraaf (born 1970), Dutch economist and politician Elbert Allen Drummond (1943–2012), American heir, businessman and philanthropist Elbert Drungo (1943–2014), American football offensive lineman Elbert Dubenion (1933–2019), .
When was Elbert most popular?
The name Elbert reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Butterfield?
The surname Butterfield originates from English. Alexander Butterfield (1926–2026), official in the Nixon administration during the Watergate scandal Asa Butterfield (born 1997), English actor Benjamin Butterfield, British immigrant who was the founder of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, first Butterfield in America Billy Butterfield (aka Charles William Butterfield) (1917–1988), American jazz trumpeter and bandleader Brian James Butterfield (born 1958), Third base coach and infield instructor for the Boston Red Sox Daniel Adams Butterfield (1831–1901), United States Civil War Union general, "Taps" composer Danny Butterfield (aka Daniel Paul Butte.
How common is the surname Butterfield?
The surname Butterfield is shared by approximately 11K people worldwide.
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