Egypt
2 countries#1211 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Egypt was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,546 births recorded 1975–2025 · currently #1211 · peaked in 2022 with 366 births
Most common in: New York, Texas, Georgia, California, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
11 births recorded 2008–2021 · currently #4634 · peaked in 2020 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
11 births recorded 2008–2021 · peaked in 2020 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Egypt’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2149 | — |
| 2007 | #2101 | ↑48 |
| 2008 | #1808 | ↑293 |
| 2009 | #1876 | ↓68 |
| 2010 | #1992 | ↓116 |
| 2011 | #1772 | ↑220 |
| 2012 | #1846 | ↓74 |
| 2013 | #1399 | ↑447 |
| 2014 | #1345 | ↑54 |
| 2015 | #1219 | ↑126 |
| 2016 | #1039 | ↑180 |
| 2017 | #972 | ↑67 |
| 2018 | #946 | ↑26 |
| 2019 | #916 | ↑30 |
| 2020 | #923 | ↓7 |
| 2021 | #934 | ↓11 |
| 2022 | #959 | ↓25 |
| 2023 | #1075 | ↓116 |
| 2024 | #1326 | ↓251 |
| 2025 | #1211 | ↑115 |
Frequently asked questions about Egypt
Is Egypt a popular name?
Yes — Egypt currently ranks #1211 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Egypt more common for boys or girls?
Egypt is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Egypt most popular?
Egypt peaked in 2022 in United States, with 366 recorded births that year.
Is Egypt rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Egypt’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #9067 in 1975 to #1211 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Egypt?
At least 5,557 babies have been recorded with the name Egypt across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Egypt popular in more than one country?
Yes — Egypt appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Egypt?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Egypt include Asiya, Cattleya, Jayda, Maleah.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Egypt in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.