Elector Name Origin
/EE-lek-tor/-
German (Germanic) 60%
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English (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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French (Romance) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Elector
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Name Origin
The name 'Elector' is derived from the Latin 'elector', meaning 'one who elects'. Historically, it refers to members of certain electoral colleges in the Holy Roman Empire, particularly in German-speaking regions. As a given name, it is rare and likely originates from Germanic or English-speaking countries where the term was historically significant.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Elector each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).