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Aegis

Pronunciation: [ EEJ-uhs ]

Boy Name #28,078 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Aegis is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced EEJ-uhs.

Parents who love the name Aegis often also consider Brandal, Alisha, Profit .

Popularity Over Time

#28,078
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#28,078
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Aeg Aey Aegie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aegis

Is Aegis a boy or girl name?
Aegis is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Aegis?
Aegis is pronounced EEJ-uhs.
How popular is the name Aegis?
Aegis is currently ranked #28078 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Aegis?
Common nicknames for Aegis include Aeg, Aey, and Aegie.
Is Aegis a common or rare name?
Aegis is an uncommon name, ranked #28078 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Aegis

Aegis is a boy name .

Aegis is currently ranked #28,078 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Aegis include Aeg, Aey, and Aegie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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