| český název | latinský název | značka | rok objevu | objevitel |
| aktinium | actinium | Ac | 1889 | André Louis Debierne (Fr.) |
| americium | americium | Am | 1945 | Albert Ghiorso (USA) |
| antimon | stibium | Sb | | |
| argon | argon | Ar | 1894 | William Ramsay (Brit.) |
| arsen | arsenicum | As | | |
| astat | astatum | At | 1940 | Dale Raymond Corson (USA) |
| baryum | baryum | Ba | 1808 | Humphry Davy (Brit.) |
| berkelium | berkelium | Bk | 1949 | Glenn Theodore Seaborg (USA) |
| beryllium | beryllium | Be | 1798 | Friedrich Woehler (Něm.) |
| bismut | bismuthum | Bi | 1753 | Claude Francois Geoffroy (Fr.) |
| bohrium | bohrium | Bh | 1976 | Georgij Flerov (Rus.) |
| bor | borum | B | 1808 | Humphry Davy (Brit.) |
| brom | bromum | Br | 1826 | Antoine Jérôme Balard (Fr.) |
| cer | cerium | Ce | 1803 | Jöns Jacob Berzelius (Švéd.) |
| cesium | caesium | Cs | 1860 | Robert Wilhelm Bunsen a Gustav Robert Kirchhoff (Něm.) |
| cín | stannum | Sn | | |
| curium | curium | Cm | 1944 | Glenn Theodore Seaborg (USA) |
| darmstadtium | darmstadtium | Ds | 1994 | týmová práce (Něm.) |
| draslík | kalium | K | 1807 | Humphry Davy (Brit.) |
| dubnium | dubnium | Db | 1970 | týmová práce (USA) |
| dusík | nitrogenium | N | 1772 | Daniel Rutherford (Brit.) |
| dysprosium | dysprosium | Dy | 1896 | Lecoq de Boisbaudran (Fr.) |
| einsteinium | einsteinium | Es | 1952 | Albert Ghiorso (USA) |
| erbium | erbium | Er | 1846 | Carl Gustaf Mosander (Švéd.) |
| europium | europium | Eu | 1901 | Eugène Anatole Demarçay (Fr.) |
| fermium | fermium | Fm | 1953 | Albert Ghiorso (USA) |
| flerovium | flerovium | Fl | 1999 | týmová práce (Rus.) |
| fluor | fluorum | F | 1886 | Henri Moissan (Fr.) |
| fosfor | phosphorus | P | 1669 | Hennig Brant (Něm.) |
| francium | francium | Fr | 1939 | Marguerite Perey (Fr.) |
| gadolinium | gadolinium | Gd | 1880 | Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac (Fr.) |
| gallium | gallium | Ga | 1875 | Lecoq de Boisbaudran (Fr.) |
| germanium | germanium | Ge | 1886 | Clemens Winkler (Něm.) |
| hafnium | hafnium | Hf | 1923 | Dirk Coster (Niz.) |
| hassium | hassium | Hs | 1984 | Peter Armbruster (Něm.) |
| helium | helium | He | 1895 | William Ramsay (Brit.) |
| hliník | aluminium | Al | 1825 | Hans Christian Øersted (Dán.) |
| holmium | holmium | Ho | 1878 | Per Teodor Cleve (Švéd.) |
| hořčík | magnesium | Mg | 1808 | Humphry Davy (Brit.) |
| chlor | chlorum | Cl | 1774 | Karl Wilhelm Scheele (Švéd.) |
| chrom | chromium | Cr | 1797 | Nicolas Louis Vauquelin (Fr.) |
| indium | indium | In | 1863 | Ferdinand Reich (Něm.) |
| iridium | iridium | Ir | 1804 | Smithson Tennant (Brit.) |
| jod | iodium | I | 1811 | Bernard Courtois (Fr.) |
| kadmium | cadmium | Cd | 1817 | Friedrich Stromeyer (Něm.) |
| kalifornium | californium | Cf | 1950 | Glenn Theodore Seaborg (USA) |
| kobalt | cobaltum | Co | 1739 | Georg Brandt (Švéd.) |
| kopernicium | copernicium | Cn | 1996 | týmová práce (Něm.) |
| krypton | krypton | Kr | 1898 | William Ramsay (Brit.) |
| křemík | silicium | Si | 1824 | Jöns Jacob Berzelius (Švéd.) |
| kyslík | oxygenium | O | 1774 | Joseph Pristley (Brit.) |
| lanthan | lanthanum | La | 1839 | Carl Gustaf Mosander (Švéd.) |
| lawrencium | lawrencium | Lr | 1961 | týmová práce (USA) |
| lithium | lithium | Li | 1817 | Johan August Arfwedson (Švéd.) |
| livermorium | livermorium | Lv | 1999 | týmová práce (USA) |
| lutecium | lutetium | Lu | 1907 | Georges Urbain (Fr.) |
| mangan | manganum | Mn | 1774 | Johan Gotlieb Gahn a Karl Wilhelm Scheele (Švéd.) |
| měď | cuprum | Cu | | |
| meitnerium | meitnerium | Mt | 1982 | Peter Armbruster (Něm.) |
| mendelevium | mendelevium | Md | 1955 | Glenn Theodore Seaborg (USA) |
| molybden | molybdaenum | Mo | 1778 | Karl Wilhelm Scheele (Švéd.) |
| neodym | neodymium | Nd | 1925 | Carl Auer Welsbach (Rak.) |
| neon | neon | Ne | 1898 | William Ramsay (Brit.) |
| neptunium | neptunium | Np | 1940 | Edwin Mattison McMillan (USA) |
| nikl | niccolum | Ni | 1751 | Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (Švéd.) |
| niob | niobium | Nb | 1801 | Charles Hatchett (Brit.) |
| nobelium | nobelium | No | 1957 | Glenn Theodore Seaborg (USA) |
| olovo | plumbum | Pb | | |
| osmium | osmium | Os | 1804 | Smithson Tennant (Brit.) |
| palladium | palladium | Pd | 1803 | William Hyde Wollaston (Brit.) |
| platina | platinium | Pt | 1735 | Antonio de Ulloa (Špan.) |
| plutonium | plutonium | Pu | 1940 | Glenn Theodore Seaborg (USA) |
| polonium | polonium | Po | 1898 | Marie Curie (Pol.) |
| praseodym | praseodymium | Pr | 1885 | Carl Auer Welsbach (Rak.) |
| promethium | promethium | Pm | 1945 | Jacob Akiba Marinsky (USA) |
| protaktinium | protaktinium | Pa | 1917 | Otto Hahn (Něm.) |
| radium | radium | Ra | 1898 | Pierre a Marie Curie (Fr., Pol.) |
| radon | radon | Rn | 1898 | Friedrich Ernst Dorn (Něm.) |
| rhenium | rhenium | Re | 1925 | Walter Noddack (Něm.) |
| rhodium | rhodium | Rh | 1803 | William Hyde Wollaston (Brit.) |
| roentgenium | roentgenium | Rg | 1994 | týmová práce (Něm.) |
| rtuť | hydrargyrum | Hg | | |
| rubidium | rubidium | Rb | 1861 | Robert Wilhelm Bunsen a Gustav Robert Kirchhoff (Něm.) |
| ruthenium | ruthenium | Ru | 1844 | Karl Karlovič Klaus (Rus.) |
| rutherfordium | rutherfordium | Rf | 1969 | týmová práce (USA) |
| samarium | samarium | Sm | 1879 | Lecoq de Boisbaudran (Fr.) |
| seaborgium | seaborgium | Sg | 1974 | Georgij Flerov (Rus.) |
| selen | selenium | Se | 1818 | Jöns Jacob Berzelius (Švéd.) |
| síra | sulphur | S | | |
| skandium | scandium | Sc | 1879 | Lars Frederik Nilson (Švéd.) |
| sodík | natrium | Na | 1807 | Humphry Davy (Brit.) |
| stroncium | strontium | Sr | 1790 | Humphry Davy (Brit.) |
| stříbro | argentum | Ag | | |
| tantal | tantalum | Ta | 1802 | Anders Gustaf Ekeberg (Švéd.) |
| technecium | technetium | Tc | 1937 | Carlo Perrier (It.) |
| tellur | tellurium | Te | 1782 | Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein (Rak.) |
| terbium | terbium | Tb | 1843 | Carl Gustaf Mosander (Švéd.) |
| thallium | thallium | Tl | 1861 | William Crookes (Brit.) |
| thorium | thorium | Th | 1828 | Jöns Jacob Berzelius (Švéd.) |
| thulium | thulium | Tm | 1879 | Per Teodor Cleve (Švéd.) |
| titan | titanium | Ti | 1791 | William Gregor (Brit.) |
| uhlík | carboneum | C | | |
| ununoctium | ununoctium | Uuo | 1999 | Victor Ninov (Bul.) |
| ununpentium | ununpentium | Uup | 2004 | týmová práce (Rus., USA) |
| ununseptium | ununseptium | Uus | 2004 | týmová práce (Rus.) |
| ununtrium | ununtrium | Uut | 2004 | týmová práce (Rus., USA) |
| uran | uranium | U | 1789 | Martin Heinrich Klaproth (Něm.) |
| vanad | vanadium | V | 1830 | Andrés Manuel del Río Fernández (Špa.) |
| vápník | calcium | Ca | 1808 | Humphry Davy (Brit.) |
| vodík | hydrogenium | H | 1766 | Henry Cavendich (Brit.) |
| wolfram | wolframium | W | 1783 | José a Fausto de Elhuyar (Špa.) |
| xenon | xenon | Xe | 1898 | William Ramsay (Brit.) |
| ytterbium | ytterbium | Yb | 1878 | Georges Urbain a Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac (Fr.) |
| yttrium | yttrium | Y | 1794 | Johan Gadolin (Fin.) |
| zinek | zincum | Zn | | |
| zirkonium | zirconium | Zr | 1789 | Martin Heinrich Klaproth (Něm.) |
| zlato | aurum | Au | | |
| železo | ferrum | Fe | | |