Argyle Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAR-gyle / ˈɑːrɡaɪlScottish; English
Meaning
Scottish: 'a place of the hill'; English: 'a patterned fabric'
Historical & Cultural Background
Argyle is derived from the Scottish region of Argyll, known for its picturesque landscapes. The name is also associated with the Argyle pattern, a diamond-shaped design often used in textiles. In modern times, it has been adopted as a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
The name Argyle is uncommon and has not shown significant popularity trends in the U.S.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Argyle was first seen in the United States in 1912. Argyle has ranked as high as #884 nationally, which occurred in 1922, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Argyle has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1912 | 5 |
1914 | 5 |
1915 | 5 |
1916 | 5 |
1917 | 8 |
1919 | 7 |
1921 | 5 |
1922 | 12 |
1923 | 5 |
1928 | 6 |
1929 | 8 |
1930 | 5 |
1931 | 5 |
1934 | 6 |
1936 | 5 |
1938 | 6 |
1943 | 7 |
1947 | 6 |
1950 | 7 |