11,517births recorded
14Countries
4Variants
2016Peak · Poland
#142Poland 2025
Inga is a girl name family recorded 11,517 times in 14 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Poland (#142 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Poland in 2016, at 75.7 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Inge (France, Belgium).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Inga
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inga | Polish | 4,312 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #142 | 2016 | ▼ 58 % |
| Inga | Polish | 4,127 | 🇺🇸 United States | #9457 | 1889 | ▼ 49 % |
| Inga | Polish | 172 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | – | 1997 | – |
| Inga | Polish | 137 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #558 | 2025 | ▲ 70 % |
| Inga | Polish | 124 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2015 | – |
| Inga | Polish | 81 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | – | 2017 | – |
| Inger | English | 1,372 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1966 | – |
| Inger | English | 6 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1928 | – |
| Inge | French | 717 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1967 | – |
| Inge | French | 200 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1942 | – |
| Inge | French | 145 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1996 | – |
| Inge | French | 22 | 🇦🇹 Austria | – | 1993 | – |
| Inge | French | 10 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1935 | – |
| Inge | French | 7 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1956 | – |
| Ingela | Spanish | 7 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1974 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Inga ↔ Inger — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
- Inga ↔ Inge — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
Questions about Inga
How popular is the name Inga?
In 2025 it ranked #142 in Poland. Official registers record 11,517 births across 14 countries.
What is Inga in other languages?
Inger (English); Inge (French); Ingela (Spanish).
When was Inga most popular?
It peaked in Poland in 2016, at 75.7 births per 100,000.
Is Inga a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Inga is a girl name.