Alger

  • Boy
  • 5 letters
Anglo-Saxon German Noble spearman.
English From the Old English name Aelfgar, meaning elf spear.In the 1930s, American government official Alger Hiss was accused of spying for the USSR.
Teutonic Noble spear.
Variant of Algar

Alger is a boy’s name of Anglo-Saxon, English, German and Teutonic origin. Meaning in Anglo-Saxon and German: Noble spearman. Meaning in English: From the Old English name Aelfgar, meaning elf spear.In the 1930s, American government official Alger Hiss was accused of spying for the USSR. Meaning in Teutonic: Noble spear. Alger is a variant of Algar. The name has 5 letters.

Related names

Algar

Boy

Anglo-Saxon English

Noble spearman. From the Old English name Aelfgar, meaning elf spear. Algar was common in the Middle Ages, and developed into the surname Elgar.