Elger vs Elgie
Side-by-side comparison of Elger and Elgie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Elger | Elgie |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 28 | 814 |
| Peak Year | 1920 | 1918 |
| Peak Year Births | 6 | 32 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1920 | 1884 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Elger | Elgie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 12 |
| 1890ss | — | 10 |
| 1900ss | — | 17 |
| 1910ss | — | 143 |
| 1920ss | 22 | 190 |
| 1930ss | 6 | 145 |
| 1940ss | — | 114 |
| 1950ss | — | 98 |
| 1960ss | — | 55 |
| 1970ss | — | 17 |
| 1980ss | — | 13 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1920–1930.