Elber is an intriguing name of German origin, derived from the elements 'Adal' meaning 'noble' and 'Berht' meaning 'bright'. It was popular among Germanic peoples during the Middle Ages but has since become quite rare. Elber is also found in various forms throughout history, such as Adelbert and Adalbert.
Elber was a popular baby name from the late 1990s to the early 2000s, with peaks in 1998 (10 births) and 2000 (12 births). However, it seems its popularity has since declined, with only sporadic instances of use between 2006 and 2023 (5 births total in those years). Overall, there were 112 babies named Elber from 1991 to 2023.