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Ginnie

Gender
Girl
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Origin
Latin

Ginnie is a girls' name of Latin origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Ginnie mean?

Latin: spelling of Ginny; pet form of Virginia

Pet form of Virginia; Ginny Weasley is a character in the Harry Potter books.

Meaning borrowed from Ginny.

Is Ginnie a girl's or a boy's name?

Ginnie is a girls' name.

How popular is Ginnie in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 5 girls.

2013Busiest: 5 in 20232024
Ginnie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20243#5,966
20235#4,251
20223#5,885
20210–
20200–
20193#5,804
20180–
20170–
20160–
20151#7,629
20140–
20133#6,003

Names like Ginnie

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ginnie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ginnie, updated 20 October 2026.