Boy Name
Algernon
"With whiskers, representing distinguished and notable character."
About the Name Algernon
Meaning
With whiskers, representing distinguished and notable character.
Origin
Norman FrenchGender
Boy
First Letter
AAlgernon is a boy name of Norman French origin. The name means "With whiskers, representing distinguished and notable character." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with A or explore other Norman French names.
Popularity Over Time
#100 1950
#102 1960
#199 1970
#156 1980
#100 1990
#37 2000
#27 2010
-- 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Algernon
- AC Algernon Charles Swinburne (poet)