Elmo
Elmo is the German form of the male given name Elmo.
Elmo is used as a male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Did you know?
- If a German speaker hears the name Elmo, they are likely to immediately think of the red Muppet character, as the name has little native cultural traction compared to the global brand.
- The name Elmo is quite rare in Germany and is often perceived as a foreign or Americanized name rather than a traditional German one.
- If a German person is named Elmo, they might find that people treat the name as a 'nickname' for something else, as the name lacks a long history of independent usage in Germany.
Examples in context
- Ich liebe Elmo.I love Elmo.
- Bist du ein Fan von Elmo?Are you a fan of Elmo?
- Elmo ist so lustig und niedlich.Elmo is so funny and cute.
- Mein kleiner Cousin ist verrückt nach Elmo.My little cousin is crazy about Elmo.
- Ist Elmo ein guter Name?Is Elmo a good name?
- Elmo kommt heute zu spät.Elmo is coming late today.
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing names for a new puppy.
- JuliaWie findest du den Namen Elmo?What do you think of the name Elmo?
- LukasElmo klingt sehr süß.Elmo sounds very sweet.
- JuliaSoll ich ihn so nennen?Should I call him that?
- LukasJa, das passt gut zu ihm.Yes, that suits him well.