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Elgin

Boy #7403 in 2023

Elgin is a boy name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Elgin

Popularity, 1886–2023

11 births in 2023

1886 2023

3,942 U.S. births recorded from 1886–2023.

Peak year

1920

69 babies

First recorded

1886

137 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

God is my oath; consecrated to God

Boy · Old English

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Rival; industrious

Girl · Germanic

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Girl · English

Wished-for child; desired

Strong, firm, enduring

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.