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Elgin

Boy

Classic name

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The high point came in 1920, with 69 births and the No. 805 spot that year. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 129 years out of 146. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 9710.
3,959births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 805rank at its peak, in 1920

Where babies named Elgin are born

1920

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The darker the blue, the more common Elgin is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Elgin is most common in Texas (6.7 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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