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 Sarah Elgin, American biochemist and geneticist Suzette Haden Elgin (1936-2015), science fiction author and linguist

Elgin (name)

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

Middle name

Horace Elgin Dodge (1868–1920), American businessman

Masculine given names

Elgin (name)