Algernon Name Meaning & Origin
Algernon
Pronunciation: AL-jər-nahn (key)
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Al- Meanings and history of the name Algernon
Comes from the Norman-French sobriquet Aux Gernons, meaning "with moustaches".
- Famous real-life people named Algernon
Algernon "Alge" Crumpler, pro football player
Algernon Blackwood, prolific ghost story writer
Algernon Charles Swinburne, English playwright, poet, novelist, critic, and Encyclopædia Britannica contributor
Algernon Borthwick, 1st Baron Glenesk, British journalist and politician- Algernon in song, story & screen
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Algernon Moncrieff from the play, "The Importance of Being Earnest"
James Bond: Q's real name is Major Algernon Boothroyd
Rockstar Games' "Bully": Algernon is a nerdy side character
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