Elgin vs Elgie

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

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Elgin

Boy name · Rank #7748

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Name B

Elgie

Boy name

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Metric Elgin Elgie
Current Rank #7748 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 3,952 814
Peak Year 1920 1918
Peak Year Births 69 32
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1886 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Elgin Elgie
1880ss 12 12
1890ss 29 10
1900ss 56 17
1910ss 375 143
1920ss 532 190
1930ss 324 145
1940ss 309 114
1950ss 312 98
1960ss 481 55
1970ss 425 17
1980ss 321 13
1990ss 242 —
2000ss 265 —
2010ss 205 —
2020ss 64 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

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

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, 1886–2024.

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