46,804births recorded
8Countries
1Variants
1971Peak · United States
#3296United States 2025
Ginger is a girl name family recorded 46,804 times in 8 countries since 1913. It ranks highest today in the United States (#3296 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1971, at 48.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Ginger
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginger | English | 46,260 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3296 | 1971 | ▼ 23 % |
| Ginger | English | 230 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1992 | – |
| Ginger | English | 159 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1973 | – |
| Ginger | English | 80 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1978 | – |
| Ginger | English | 36 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2003 | – |
| Ginger | English | 29 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1980 | – |
Questions about Ginger
How popular is the name Ginger?
In 2025 it ranked #3296 in the United States. Official registers record 46,804 births across 8 countries.
When was Ginger most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1971, at 48.7 births per 100,000.
Is Ginger a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Ginger is a girl name.