Noble and bright
Elber is a rare Germanic name derived from the elements 'adal', meaning noble, and 'beraht', meaning bright. It is closely related to the more common name Albert but has maintained a distinct, shorter form. In some contexts, it is also considered a variation of the Spanish name Elber, often used in Latin American communities.
Less common today
Elber isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,833 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Brazilian former professional footballer
Dutch-born Cape Verdean footballer