Elgie
Pronunciation: [ EHLJ-ee ]
Elgie is a girl baby name. Ranked #28,887 in the US, popular nicknames include Elg and Ely.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Elgie is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced EHLJ-ee.
Parents who love the name Elgie often also consider Marielouise, Stephen, Florice .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #28,887
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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Elgie is also used as a boy name, ranked #19800.
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About the Name Elgie
Elgie is a girl name .
Is Elgie a boy or girl name? Elgie is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #28,887 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #19,800. Elgie is more commonly used as a boy name.
Elgie is currently ranked #28,887 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elgie include Elg and Ely. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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