At a Glance
- Meaning
- Little Ireland
- Origin
- Scottish Gaelic
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- EL-gin
Elgin is a Scottish Gaelic boy's name meaning “little Ireland”. It appears in our list of 175+ State-Inspired Baby Names as American as They Come.
Meaning & Origin of Elgin
Meaning: Little Ireland.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Elgin
EL-ginIPA /ˈɛlɡɪn/
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