Alger

Male: 1 country

Origin: Germanic

* As an English surname, when pronounced with a soft g, from the Middle English personal name Alger, borrowed from Old French Aug(i)er, of Germanic origin, from *Adalgari, composed of *aþal (“noble”) + *gaiʀ (“spear”). Compare Auger. * When pronounced with a hard g it is a variant of Algar. As a Scottish and English surname, it may be a variant of Algeo.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Algerd Derived from Alger
Algert Derived from Alger
Algeria Derived from Alger
Algeriy Derived from Alger
Algerine Derived from Alger
Algernon Derived from Alger
Algertha Derived from Alger
Abelard Germanic origin
Ada Germanic origin
Adaline Germanic origin

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Alger

Male Rank #12621

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