NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Algernon Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Algernon: every year it appeared on the national list since 1886, with 985 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
985
Peak year
1972 #1603
Years on the list
90
10-year trend
-21.7%

In the 1970s · Most used in FL in {year}

Popularity history

1886–2016

YearBirthsRank
199316#3824
19946#7801
19958#6432
199712#4969
19997#7903
20005#10415
20017#8370
20025#10731
20066#10728
20079#8201
20095#12564
20109#8172
20148#8815
20155#12165
20165#12278

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1972

FL
5
GA
5

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