Elgie
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Elgie’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,343 births recorded 1884–1984 · peaked in 1918 with 44 births
Most common in: North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Elgie’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | #2514 | — |
| 1953 | #2905 | ↓391 |
| 1954 | #2449 | ↑456 |
| 1955 | #2558 | ↓109 |
| 1956 | #2168 | ↑390 |
| 1957 | #2375 | ↓207 |
| 1958 | #3033 | ↓658 |
| 1959 | #3619 | ↓586 |
| 1960 | #3665 | ↓46 |
| 1961 | #2900 | ↑765 |
| 1962 | #4033 | ↓1133 |
| 1964 | #2665 | ↑1368 |
| 1966 | #2327 | ↑338 |
| 1967 | #3966 | ↓1639 |
| 1969 | #3314 | ↑652 |
| 1970 | #4724 | ↓1410 |
| 1972 | #4441 | ↑283 |
| 1977 | #5123 | ↓682 |
| 1982 | #5003 | ↑120 |
| 1984 | #5561 | ↓558 |
Frequently asked questions about Elgie
Is Elgie a popular name?
Elgie has 1,343 recorded births in United States between 1884 and 1984, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Elgie more common for boys or girls?
Elgie is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Elgie most popular?
Elgie peaked in 1918 in United States, with 44 recorded births that year.
Is Elgie rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Elgie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #971 in 1884 to #5561 in 1984.
How many babies have been named Elgie?
At least 1,343 babies have been recorded with the name Elgie across official birth statistics in 1 country.