Algernon
a-lger-non,
al-ge-rnon
US Popularity:11480
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:Having a mustache, with mustaches
Of English origin, Algernon is a boy's name. It was originally a French Norman nickname and is derived from aux gernons, which means "having a mustache" or "with mustaches." Algernon Moncrieff, a wealthy member of the upper class, is a humorous character in Oscar Wilde's play The Importance of Being Earnest. Sophisticated and playful, this title would make a fun and fitting choice for your distinguished little gentleman.
Algernon Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2016
#12273
in 2016
- 111
from 2015
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