Unisex nameNot in the current top charts
Elgie
//ˈɛldʒi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19185 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Elgie's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Elgie's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Elgie |
|---|---|
| 1884 | 5 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 8 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1895 | 11 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 9 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 16 |
| 1913 | 21 |
| 1914 | 23 |
| 1915 | 32 |
| 1916 | 34 |
| 1917 | 26 |
| 1918 | 44 |
| 1919 | 38 |
| 1920 | 25 |
| 1921 | 36 |
| 1922 | 30 |
| 1923 | 34 |
| 1924 | 34 |
| 1925 | 37 |
| 1926 | 38 |
| 1927 | 32 |
| 1928 | 36 |
| 1929 | 27 |
| 1930 | 27 |
| 1931 | 28 |
| 1932 | 31 |
| 1933 | 35 |
| 1934 | 30 |
| 1935 | 26 |
| 1936 | 25 |
| 1937 | 13 |
| 1938 | 21 |
| 1939 | 18 |
| 1940 | 26 |
| 1941 | 17 |
| 1942 | 18 |
| 1943 | 23 |
| 1944 | 14 |
| 1945 | 16 |
| 1946 | 16 |
| 1947 | 17 |
| 1948 | 8 |
| 1949 | 21 |
| 1950 | 10 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 11 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 14 |
| 1957 | 12 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1966 | 12 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 |
Elgie through the decades
- Elgie peaked in 1918, when 44 babies were named Elgie in the US.
- The 1920s were Elgie's strongest decade, averaging 33 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1962–1984), use of Elgie has fallen 26% compared to the 10 years before that.