Egypt
Meaning
place name, the country, from Greek Aigyptos
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Egypt peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Egypt
Most people given the name Egypt in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Egypt deep dive
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