NAME PROFILE
Medgar
A variation of the name Helen, meaning 'bright, shining light' or 'torch.' This name belongs to a person with a radiant personality who naturally leads others with warmth and a cheerful spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 46 |
| Gender | Male (10% / 90%) |
| Peak year | 1963 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1963 |
| Most recent | 1963 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 100%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
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Nicknames & Diminutives
EllieLaneyEllaLani
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