Algie
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #668 in 1894
0 babies were named Algie in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAlgie has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Algies, and counting.
- Best yearIts best year was 1894, when it reached #668.
About the name Algie
Algie is a boy name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-gie”. US birth records list Algie for boys from 1880 to 1991, in 97 of those 112 years. Its best year was 1894, when it ranked #668 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1991, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 40 | 25,208 boys |
| 1890s | 30 | 33,761 boys |
| 1900s | 38 | 26,344 boys |
| 1910s | 40 | 25,176 boys |
| 1920s | 26 | 39,078 boys |
| 1930s | 21 | 48,544 boys |
| 1940s | 15 | 68,446 boys |
| 1950s | 9.7 | 102,669 boys |
| 1960s | 5.8 | 172,414 boys |
| 1970s | 5.1 | 196,464 boys |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 344,828 boys |
| 1990s | 2.5 | 408,163 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Algie
What is the origin of the name Algie?
Algie has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Algie a boy or girl name?
Algie is a boy name.
How popular is the name Algie?
Algie is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1991. It peaked at #668 in 1894.