Algene

AL-jeen /ˈældʒiːn/
girl 3 syllables fading

Algene is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.

Algene is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1951. Algene was first reported in SSA data in 1922 and peaked in 1931 (9 births).

About the name Algene

PronunciationAL-jeen /ˈældʒiːn/

Names similar to Algene

How popular is Algene?

Girls named Algene
19221925193019351940194519501951
Girls named Algene per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1922–1951 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1951) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Algene
19341935194019451948
Boys named Algene per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1922–1951 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1951) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Algene total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19518—#4,017—
194812—#4,208#3,685
19477—#4,350—
19435——#3,550
19415——#3,515
19407——#2,879
19355—#4,220—
19346——#3,294
19319—#2,980—
19296—#4,065—
19285—#4,735—
19246—#4,446—
19226—#4,457—