Elgie vs Elgin

Side-by-side comparison of Elgie and Elgin - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Elgie

Boy name

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Name B

Elgin

Boy name · Rank #7785

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Metric Elgie Elgin
Current Rank Unranked #7785
Total Births (all years) 814 3,959
Peak Year 1918 1920
Peak Year Births 32 69
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1884 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Elgie Elgin
1880s 12 12
1890s 10 29
1900s 17 56
1910s 143 375
1920s 190 532
1930s 145 324
1940s 114 309
1950s 98 312
1960s 55 481
1970s 17 425
1980s 13 321
1990s - 242
2000s - 265
2010s - 205
2020s - 71

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elgie Elgin
2014 - 21
2015 - 26
2016 - 21
2017 - 14
2018 - 23
2019 - 14
2020 - 16
2021 - 18
2022 - 9
2023 - 11
2024 - 10
2025 - 7

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, 1884–1984.

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