Elgin (name)

Elgin is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

• Catherine Elgin (born 1948), American philosopher
• Duane Elgin (born 1943), American author, speaker, educator, consultant, and media activist
• Dwayne Elgin (born 1976), Guyanese-born Sint Maartener cricketer
• Michael Elgin (born 1986), professional wrestler
• Michail Elgin (born 1981), Russian tennis player
• Mike Elgin (born 1983), offensive guard for the New England Patriots
• Neriman Elgin (1921–1994), Turkish female politician
• Sarah Elgin, American biochemist and geneticist
• Suzette Haden Elgin (1936–2015), science fiction author and linguist

Given name

First name

• Elgin Baylor (1934–2021), American basketball player, coach and executive
• Elgin Cook (born 1993), American basketball player
• Elgin Davis (born 1965), American football player
• Elgin Gates (1933–1988), American hunter and firearms technician
• Elgin James, American filmmaker and musician
• Elgin Lessley (1883–1944), American cinematographer
• Elgin Rogers Jr., American politician

Middle name

• Horace Elgin Dodge (1868–1920), American businessman