Ginger
Girl · English
Ginger is a girls' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,295th for girls in the US (47 babies).
What does Ginger mean?
English
A female given name from English and nickname. Popularized by actress Ginger Rogers
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Ginger a girl's or a boy's name?
Ginger is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 47 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ginger in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,295among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 47about 1 in 34,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 15% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 47 girls in the US were named Ginger, making it the 3,295th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,281st. Its busiest year was 1971, with 1,670 girls. It first appears in the records in 1913.
Half of all the girls named Ginger in the US since 1880 were born between 1956 and 1976, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ginger in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | #3,295 |
| 2024 | 44 | #3,516 |
| 2023 | 49 | #3,274 |
| 2022 | 49 | #3,277 |
| 2021 | 46 | #3,389 |
| 2020 | 47 | #3,281 |
| 2019 | 57 | #2,891 |
| 2018 | 61 | #2,781 |
| 2017 | 62 | #2,744 |
| 2016 | 56 | #2,966 |
| 2015 | 68 | #2,619 |
| 2014 | 80 | #2,304 |
| 2013 | 93 | #2,064 |
| 2012 | 112 | #1,807 |
| 2011 | 125 | #1,679 |
| 2010 | 148 | #1,513 |
| 2009 | 168 | #1,405 |
| 2008 | 134 | #1,664 |
| 2007 | 174 | #1,385 |
| 2006 | 138 | #1,567 |
| 2005 | 154 | #1,392 |
| 2004 | 131 | #1,527 |
| 2003 | 134 | #1,462 |
| 2002 | 134 | #1,424 |
| 2001 | 117 | #1,584 |
| 2000 | 109 | #1,615 |
| 1999 | 107 | #1,571 |
| 1998 | 122 | #1,403 |
| 1997 | 103 | #1,560 |
| 1996 | 99 | #1,575 |
| 1995 | 100 | #1,527 |
| 1994 | 116 | #1,391 |
| 1993 | 126 | #1,323 |
| 1992 | 155 | #1,136 |
| 1991 | 153 | #1,151 |
| 1990 | 146 | #1,171 |
| 1989 | 173 | #992 |
| 1988 | 221 | #824 |
| 1987 | 235 | #766 |
| 1986 | 289 | #639 |
| 1985 | 336 | #580 |
| 1984 | 431 | #476 |
| 1983 | 528 | #407 |
| 1982 | 683 | #346 |
| 1981 | 720 | #329 |
| 1980 | 751 | #324 |
| 1979 | 758 | #315 |
| 1978 | 995 | #244 |
| 1977 | 952 | #259 |
| 1976 | 1,079 | #226 |
| 1975 | 1,076 | #225 |
| 1974 | 1,281 | #198 |
| 1973 | 1,271 | #202 |
| 1972 | 1,317 | #210 |
| 1971 | 1,670 | #187 |
| 1970 | 1,381 | #226 |
| 1969 | 1,276 | #235 |
| 1968 | 1,191 | #236 |
| 1967 | 1,161 | #244 |
| 1966 | 1,148 | #247 |
| 1965 | 1,110 | #257 |
| 1964 | 1,183 | #258 |
| 1963 | 1,225 | #253 |
| 1962 | 1,185 | #261 |
| 1961 | 1,083 | #280 |
| 1960 | 1,137 | #266 |
| 1959 | 1,091 | #266 |
| 1958 | 953 | #292 |
| 1957 | 1,005 | #276 |
| 1956 | 973 | #280 |
| 1955 | 845 | #301 |
| 1954 | 859 | #290 |
| 1953 | 860 | #284 |
| 1952 | 903 | #266 |
| 1951 | 866 | #267 |
| 1950 | 657 | #303 |
| 1949 | 665 | #300 |
| 1948 | 600 | #317 |
| 1947 | 684 | #302 |
| 1946 | 596 | #301 |
| 1945 | 362 | #369 |
| 1944 | 317 | #398 |
| 1943 | 313 | #412 |
| 1942 | 229 | #491 |
| 1941 | 226 | #459 |
| 1940 | 202 | #474 |
| 1939 | 165 | #520 |
| 1938 | 138 | #586 |
| 1937 | 156 | #529 |
| 1936 | 188 | #469 |
| 1935 | 120 | #592 |
| 1934 | 76 | #768 |
| 1933 | 61 | #858 |
| 1932 | 31 | #1,320 |
| 1931 | 32 | #1,287 |
| 1930 | 33 | #1,320 |
| 1929 | 19 | #1,891 |
| 1928 | 20 | #1,896 |
| 1927 | 27 | #1,586 |
| 1926 | 32 | #1,413 |
| 1925 | 30 | #1,503 |
| 1924 | 41 | #1,244 |
| 1923 | 29 | #1,520 |
| 1922 | 24 | #1,730 |
| 1921 | 36 | #1,298 |
| 1920 | 33 | #1,375 |
| 1919 | 24 | #1,649 |
| 1918 | 25 | #1,600 |
| 1917 | 18 | #1,922 |
| 1916 | 13 | #2,368 |
| 1915 | 18 | #1,799 |
| 1914 | 8 | #2,637 |
| 1913 | 5 | #3,185 |
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