Elbert Locke

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Elbert Locke — English
33K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Elbert Locke 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 Locke: Locke, sometimes spelled Lock or Lok, is a common Western surname of Germanic origin. It is also a Scottish surname and a romanization of the Chinese surname Luo. Origin Locke has multiple origins and meanings, including: from Old English, as an occupational surname for locksmiths or lock keepers from Old English, Dutch, German, and English, as a toponym for one who had residence near an enclosure, particularly one that could be locked; a barrier, particularly that on a river; or a bridge from Old English and Old High German, as a name for one with curly hair. 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: Locke

English

Locke, sometimes spelled Lock or Lok, is a common Western surname of Germanic origin. It is also a Scottish surname and a romanization of the Chinese surname Luo. Origin Locke has multiple origins and meanings, including: from Old English, as an occupational surname for locksmiths or lock keepers from Old English, Dutch, German, and English, as a toponym for one who had residence near an enclosure, particularly one that could be locked; a barrier, particularly that on a river; or a bridge from Old English and Old High German, as a name for one with curly hair.

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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 Locke

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 Locke:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Locke?
The surname Locke originates from English. Locke, sometimes spelled Lock or Lok, is a common Western surname of Germanic origin. It is also a Scottish surname and a romanization of the Chinese surname Luo. Origin Locke has multiple origins and meanings, including: from Old English, as an occupational surname for locksmiths or lock keepers from Old English, Dutch, German, and English, as a toponym for one who had residence near an enclosure, particularly one that could be locked; a barrier, particularly that on a river; or a bridge from Old English and Old High German, as a name for one with curly hair.
How common is the surname Locke?
The surname Locke is shared by approximately 28K people worldwide.
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