unisex name
Algie
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,890
Algie is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 19% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1991 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1919, when 50 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Algie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1991, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 44 |
| 1890s | 53 |
| 1900s | 93 |
| 1910s | 320 |
| 1920s | 390 |
| 1930s | 278 |
| 1940s | 248 |
| 1950s | 205 |
| 1960s | 112 |
| 1970s | 84 |
| 1980s | 53 |
| 1990s (to 1991) | 10 |
How popular is Algie?
In 1991, Algie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Algie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Algie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Algie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Algie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Algie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Algie
How popular is the name Algie?
In 1991, Algie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Algie a girl's or a boy's name?
Algie is used for both girls and boys. About 19% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Algie?
Algie has 2 syllables.
When was Algie most popular?
Algie peaked in 1919, when 50 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.