Elgin

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Elgin is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (1% of births). There have been 3,995 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 3,952 as boys and 43 as girls. Elgin gained popularity in the 1880s, peaked in 1920 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	10
2023	11
2022	9
2021	18
2020	16
2019	14
2018	23
2017	14
2016	21
2015	26
2014	21
2013	14
2012	32
2011	23
2010	17
2009	27
2008	34
2007	21
2006	26
2005	39
2004	26
2003	28
2002	22
2001	19
2000	23
1999	14
1998	24
1997	25
1996	15
1995	21
1994	29
1993	23
1992	12
1991	36
1990	43
1989	29
1988	35
1987	36
1986	28
1985	31
1984	40
1983	26
1982	23
1981	39
1980	34
1979	45
1978	48
1977	32
1976	20
1975	34
1974	38
1973	34
1972	49
1971	58
1970	67
1969	68
1968	46
1967	56
1966	49
1965	45
1964	46
1963	40
1962	49
1961	48
1960	34
1959	38
1958	20
1957	35
1956	31
1955	25
1954	31
1953	32
1952	35
1951	25
1950	40
1949	37
1948	28
1947	29
1946	25
1945	27
1944	24
1943	35
1942	36
1941	38
1940	30
1939	23
1938	33
1937	31
1936	35
1935	39
1934	31
1933	29
1932	37
1931	28
1930	45
1929	41
1928	42
1927	78
1926	41
1925	58
1924	48
1923	52
1922	68
1921	60
1920	69
1919	66
1918	62
1917	52
1916	49
1915	48
1914	28
1913	27
1912	25
1911	14
1910	15
1909	6
1907	10
1905	12
1904	5
1902	10
1901	8
1900	5
1899	8
1897	6
1895	5
1890	10
1889	7
1886	5