Elgie**
#4,009 most common boys' name of all time · #9,809 across all names · 61% male / 39% female · used 1884–1984 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#4,009
Rank overall
#9,809 of 105,966
First appeared
1884
Years on the list
82 of 146
All-time
1,343
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1918 #1,247
Best rank
#901 1888
Girls
Boys
peak 44/yr
Elgie first appears in 1884. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,616 |
| 1982 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,056 |
| 1977 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,172 |
| 1972 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,495 |
| 1970 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,790 |
| 1969 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,355 |
| 1967 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,034 |
| 1966 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,357 |
| 1964 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,698 |
| 1962 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,103 |
| 1961 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,938 |
| 1960 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,710 |
| 1959 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,672 |
| 1958 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,069 |
| 1957 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,409 |
| 1956 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,194 |
| 1955 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,602 |
| 1954 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,474 |
| 1953 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,941 |
| 1952 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,555 |
| 1951 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,697 |
| 1950 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,475 |
| 1949 | 6 | 15 | 21 | #1,968 |
| 1948 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,824 |
| 1947 | 9 | 8 | 17 | #2,906 |
| 1946 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #2,302 |
| 1945 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #2,158 |
| 1944 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #2,681 |
| 1943 | 8 | 15 | 23 | #1,931 |
| 1942 | 6 | 12 | 18 | #2,182 |
| 1941 | 6 | 11 | 17 | #2,247 |
| 1940 | 11 | 15 | 26 | #1,826 |
| 1939 | 11 | 7 | 18 | #2,887 |
| 1938 | 10 | 11 | 21 | #2,222 |
| 1937 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,020 |
| 1936 | 9 | 16 | 25 | #1,754 |
| 1935 | 8 | 18 | 26 | #1,674 |
| 1934 | 11 | 19 | 30 | #1,632 |
| 1933 | 18 | 17 | 35 | #1,731 |
| 1932 | 16 | 15 | 31 | #1,946 |
| 1931 | 11 | 17 | 28 | #1,794 |
| 1930 | 15 | 12 | 27 | #2,329 |
| 1929 | 13 | 14 | 27 | #2,130 |
| 1928 | 17 | 19 | 36 | #1,777 |
| 1927 | 21 | 11 | 32 | #2,560 |
| 1926 | 18 | 20 | 38 | #1,738 |
| 1925 | 12 | 25 | 37 | #1,511 |
| 1924 | 14 | 20 | 34 | #1,798 |
| 1923 | 12 | 22 | 34 | #1,661 |
| 1922 | 8 | 22 | 30 | #1,664 |
| 1921 | 15 | 21 | 36 | #1,729 |
| 1920 | 9 | 16 | 25 | #2,081 |
| 1919 | 17 | 21 | 38 | #1,646 |
| 1918 | 12 | 32 | 44 | #1,247 |
| 1917 | 12 | 14 | 26 | #2,119 |
| 1916 | 14 | 20 | 34 | #1,610 |
| 1915 | 14 | 18 | 32 | #1,671 |
| 1914 | 8 | 15 | 23 | #1,637 |
| 1913 | 7 | 14 | 21 | #1,465 |
| 1912 | 7 | 9 | 16 | #1,789 |
| 1911 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1909 | 8 | 5 | 13 | #1,545 |
| 1907 | 8 | 7 | 15 | #1,156 |
| 1906 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1905 | 10 | — | 10 | — |
| 1904 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1903 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1902 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1901 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,157 |
| 1900 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1899 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1898 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1897 | 9 | — | 9 | — |
| 1896 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1895 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #1,187 |
| 1893 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1892 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1891 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1890 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,113 |
| 1889 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1888 | — | 7 | 7 | #901 |
| 1884 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,088 |