Egypt
girl name#1211 in 2025Egypt entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #916 in 2019, ranks #1211 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1975–2025
#1211
rank today
#916
peak (2019)
187
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #9370 |
| 1980s | #3709 |
| 1990s | #3734 |
| 2000s | #2099 |
| 2010s | #1345 |
| 2020s | #1071 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Egypt has been most popular in NY, GA, TX.
Living bearers
About 4,700 people named Egypt are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Egypt is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Egypt in 2025?
- Egypt ranks #1211 among US girl names in 2025, with 187 babies given the name.
- When was the name Egypt most popular?
- Egypt peaked in 2019, reaching #916 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Egypt with classmates?
- Egypt will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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