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Ginger

Ginger is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Ginger?

Recorded births named Ginger by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	46,260 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Ginger's popularity over time

Babies named Ginger per year — United States (1913–2025). United States peaked in 1971 (1,670/yr).

When was Ginger popular?

Ginger reached its peak in 1971, when it was the #350 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1970s name.

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