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Elgin
BoyElgin is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "A place name from Scotland.". It is pronounced EL-jin. Today it is a popular name (popularity 72/100).
Scottish origin · /EL-jin/ · strong
Meaning: A place name from Scotland.
Popularity 72/1002 syllablesPeaked 1920→ Stable
Insights
Most popular in the 1920s.
Today, Elgin is a popular, familiar name (popularity 72/100).
Frequently asked questions about Elgin
What does Elgin mean?
Elgin means "A place name from Scotland.". It is of Scottish origin.
Is Elgin a boy or girl name?
Elgin is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Elgin?
Elgin is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 72/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.
How is Elgin pronounced?
Elgin is pronounced EL-jin.
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