ELGIN
The meaning of the unisex name Elgin is NOBLE: WHITE..
Details on ELGIN:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Noble: white
- Popularity for Girl:
- 6,839th in the USA (bottom 25%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 17,599th in the USA (bottom 5%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
10 births
ELGIN as a BOY in 2024
7 births
ELGIN as a GIRL in 1932
The meaning(s) of ELGIN:
The name Elgin is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Elgin is: Noble; white.
The name Elgin is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Elgin is: Noble; white.
The name Elgin is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Elgin is: Noble; white.
USA SSA birth(s) for ELGIN:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ELGIN
ELGIN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 births |
| 2023 | 11 births |
| 2022 | 9 births |
| 2021 | 18 births |
| 2020 | 16 births |
| 2019 | 14 births |
| 2018 | 23 births |
| 2017 | 14 births |
| 2016 | 21 births |
| 2015 | 25 births |
| 2014 | 21 births |
| 2013 | 14 births |
| 2012 | 32 births |
| 2011 | 23 births |
| 2010 | 17 births |
| 2009 | 27 births |
ELGIN as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1932 | 7 births |
| 1927 | 9 births |
| 1926 | 5 births |
| 1923 | 5 births |
| 1922 | 6 births |
| 1917 | 5 births |
| 1915 | 6 births |
About the name ELGIN
Elgin, a name steeped in history and charm, originates from the Scottish Gaelic word "Ailgin," meaning "little rock" or "noble." This name evokes strength and stability, symbolizing a steadfast spirit amidst the ebb and flow of life. Popular in Scotland, where it is often associated with the picturesque town of Elgin in Moray, the name carries a sense of connection to the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Beyond its Scottish roots, Elgin finds resonance in various cultures, often embodying a sense of heritage and resilience. The name also appears in places like the United States and Canada, embraced by families seeking a name that balances tradition with a modern, approachable feel. With its melodic sound and meaningful associations, Elgin offers a perfect blend of history and elegance—a lovely choice for a child destined to leave a mark on the world.
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