Algin Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Algin means 'elfin enclosure'.
Meaning of the Name Algin
Algin is a variant of the name Elgin. It is of Old English origin and is derived from the place name Elgina, meaning 'elfin enclosure'. The name is said to have originated from the ancient Elgin, an area in Scotland. It can be traced back to the medieval period and has historical significance. As a given name, Algin is quite rare.
Popularity of the Name Algin
The popularity for the name Algin peaked in popularity in the year 1955 with 7 births, which ranked number 7,939 out of 10,012 unique names for that year. Algin had the most male births in 1955 with 7, which ranked number 3,200 out of 4,401 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Algin
Popularity of Algin by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Algin. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Algin in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Algin is a great pick!
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