Algie
Algie was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1894, when it ranked 670th; the most babies were born in 1919 (37). More babies were named Algie in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 191937 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,890babies recorded
Algie popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | #8,148 | — | 5 |
| 1980 | — | #4,149 | — | 9 |
| 1970 | — | #2,622 | — | 13 |
| 1960 | — | #2,425 | — | 12 |
| 1950 | — | #1,500 | — | 24 |
| 1940 | — | #1,433 | — | 22 |
| 1930 | #3,061 | #1,368 | 9 | 28 |
| 1920 | #2,265 | #1,384 | 16 | 28 |
| 1910 | — | #930 | — | 12 |
| 1900 | #1,936 | #1,167 | 5 | 6 |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | #748 | — | 7 |
How popular is Algie, counting every spelling?
Algie has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Algie?
About 500 people born in the US named Algie are alive today, with a median age of 67; half are between 55 and 77. That makes Algie a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Algie by state
How common Algie was among boys born in each state in 1917–1921, around its peak. In 47 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Algie
How popular is the name Algie?
Algie was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1894, when it ranked 670th; the most babies were born in 1919 (37). More babies were named Algie in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Algie a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 361 girls and 1,529 boys.
Where was Algie most popular?
In 1917–1921, Algie was most common in North Carolina (0.10 per 1,000 boys), followed by Tennessee and Virginia.