Elige

ih-LEYEJ /ᵻˈlaɪdʒ/
boy 3 syllables fading

Elige is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Elige is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1971. Elige was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1924 (19 births).

About the name Elige

Pronunciationih-LEYEJ /ᵻˈlaɪdʒ/
19peak births 1924
1880first in SSA data

Names similar to Elige

How popular is Elige?

Boys named Elige
188019001920194019601971
Boys named Elige per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–1971 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1971) 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

Elige total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19715—#5,137
19625—#4,232
19605—#4,198
19576—#3,682
19526—#3,475
19515—#3,868
19506—#3,425
194613—#2,063
19455—#3,456
19437—#3,035
194210—#2,422
19416—#3,244
194011—#2,221
19397—#2,916
19389—#2,530
19375—#3,682
19368—#2,699
19357—#3,045
19348—#2,801
19339—#2,595
19329—#2,695
193112—#2,236
19309—#2,837
192911—#2,480
19285—#4,324
19269—#2,976
192516—#2,032
192419—#1,858
19238—#3,247
192210—#2,862
19217—#3,621
192014—#2,251
191916—#1,997
191813—#2,295
191715—#2,012
191616—#1,873
191511—#2,350
191411—#2,008
191311—#1,712
191210—#1,654
19119—#1,213
191015—#792
19096—#1,321
19076—#1,237
19066—#1,159
19056—#1,134
19047—#995
19009—#923
18999—#733
18986—#1,040
18976—#978
18966—#1,018
18946—#989
18926—#995
18916—#879
18895—#1,012
18868—#717
18859—#660
18835—#935
18828—#720
18809—#648