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Alger

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Alger is a boy's name of Germanic/English origin meaning "English name possibly meaning elf spear.". It is pronounced AL-jur. Today it is a rare name (popularity 27/100) and fading.

Germanic/English origin ยท /AL-jur/ ยท classic

Meaning: English name possibly meaning elf spear.

Popularity 27/1002 syllablesPeaked 1919โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Alger is a rare name (popularity 27/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Alger

What does Alger mean?

Alger means "English name possibly meaning elf spear.". It is of Germanic/English origin.

Is Alger a boy or girl name?

Alger is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Alger?

Alger is a rare name, with a popularity score of 27/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Alger pronounced?

Alger is pronounced AL-jur.

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