Egypt Girl

How popular is Egypt?

#1,211 girl name in 2025

187 baby girls were named Egypt in the US in 2025, making it the 1211th most popular girl name. Another 40 boys got the name (#3,035 for boys).

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5,511living people named Egypt (est.)
9median age of people named Egypt
5,546babies named Egypt since 1880
1 in 14,605US babies born in 2025

Egypt popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,211 for girls (▲ 115 from 2024)
Babies in 2025187 girls, 40 boys
10-year trendSteady (-8% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,219 in 2015, #923 in 2020
Peak year2019 (289 girls)
Highest rank#916 in 2019
First recorded1975
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)20% boys, 80% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Egypt is most popular

Babies named Egypt per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Delaware: 0.4 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  2. Georgia: 0.4 per 1,000 (98 girls)
  3. Maryland: 0.4 per 1,000 (39 girls)
  4. South Carolina: 0.3 per 1,000 (29 girls)
  5. Louisiana: 0.3 per 1,000 (28 girls)

Egypt by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1970s21#9,008
1980s52#3,396
1990s325#2,304
2000s935#1,378
2010s1,959#916
2020s1,434#923

Girl names about as popular as Egypt

Questions

Is Egypt a boy or girl name?
Egypt is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 80% of babies named Egypt were girls.
How popular is the name Egypt?
187 baby girls were named Egypt in the US in 2025, making it the 1211th most popular girl name. Another 40 boys got the name (#3,035 for boys).
When was Egypt most popular?
Egypt peaked in 2019, when 289 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #916 in 2019.
How many people are named Egypt?
5,546 babies have been named Egypt in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,511 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
Where is Egypt most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Egypt was most common in Delaware, at 0.4 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.