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Algernon

//ˈældʒɜrnɑn//

3 syllablesPeak year: 19728 lettersStarts with A

Meaning & origin

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Algernon's popularity over time

US birth records list 985 children given the name Algernon , most often around 1972. We show the full year-by-year chart for more widely used names.