Algene
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Algene first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 8 babies have been named Algene in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Algene is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #17,042 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #17,042
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Algene
Algene is a girl name .
Is Algene a boy or girl name? Algene is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #17,042 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #42,507. Algene is more commonly used as a girl name.
Algene is currently ranked #17,042 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Algene include Alg, Alge, Algey, Algeie, Aly, Alie, and Algkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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