Elgar

EHL-ger /ˈɛlɡɚ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Elgar is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Elgar is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1994. Elgar was first reported in SSA data in 1914 and peaked in 1915 (9 births).

About the name Elgar

PronunciationEHL-ger /ˈɛlɡɚ/
9peak births 1915
1914first in SSA data

Names similar to Elgar

How popular is Elgar?

Boys named Elgar
1914192019301940195019601970198019901994
Boys named Elgar per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–1994 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1994) 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

Elgar total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19947—#7,196
19926—#7,739
19905—#8,516
19895—#8,271
19229—#3,086
19219—#3,048
19206—#3,954
19159—#2,685
19147—#2,730