How Many People Are Named Algot?
An estimated 1 people in the United States have the first name Algot. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 123 years old, and Algot peaked in popularity in 1918 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Algot as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Algot paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 123, Algot is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1913.
- Algot is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
1
About 1 in 342,754,338 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
123
years old
Peak Year
1918
10 births
Total Registered
53
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Algot
Algot is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 53 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Algot as a male name
Ranked #4,303 in 1920
5 male births in 1920
Peak: 1918 (10 births)
Algot: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Algot span from the 1890s to the 1920s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 33 babies were registered. Algot has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Algot by Decade
How has Algot tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Algot by State
Algot + Last Name Combinations
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Algot: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Algot?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Algot are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this first name.
Is Algot a common name?
Algot is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 3.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 53 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Algot most popular?
Algot reached peak popularity in 1918, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Algot is approximately 123 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Algot a male name?
Algot is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Algot Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Algot Smith, Algot Johnson, Algot Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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