Algar

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Algar derives from the Old English words "Ælfgar" which means "elf spear" or "spear of the elves". It is a combination of two elements, ælf (meaning elf) and gar (meaning spear).
Pronunciation
AL-gahr
The correct pronunciation of Algar is "AL-gar".
Popularity
Algar is a rare name, not appearing in the top 1000 baby names of any country in recent years.

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Algar Name meanings & History

The name Algar derives from the Old English words "Ælfgar" which means "elf spear" or "spear of the elves". It is a combination of two elements, ælf (meaning elf) and gar (meaning spear). Means "elf spear" from Old English ælf "elf" and gar "spear". This Old English name was rarely used after the Norman Conquest, being absorbed by similar-sounding names and Norman and Scandinavian cognates. It was briefly revived in the 19th century. Algar is a traditional and classic name, suitable for families looking for a unique and meaningful name for their baby boy.

Zodiac Sign of Algar: Action Aries

Synonyms of Algar:

A: Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Angry,Ambitious,Aggressive

L: Languid,Lazy,Lovely,Luscious,Legal,Lover,Liaison

G: Goof-off,Go-getter,Genuine,Gregarious

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

Algar is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

2.) Algar (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Noble spearman or elf spearman


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Cartoon of Algar

Description: Noble spearman or elf spearman. Short form of Trafalgar. Algar is a unique and unusual name that can be used for baby boys or as a surname by families with English roots. It can be a good choice for parents who want a name that is traditional yet distinctive.

Related Names to Algar

Algernon, Elgar, Aelfgar, Aethelgar, Algard

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