What does the name Ginger mean?

The name Ginger means "Ginger spice, reddish".

How popular is the name Ginger?

In 2023, 43 babies were named Ginger in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Ginger is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Ginger is a name of English origin.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 43 ↘

All-Time Total: 46,170

Peak Year: 1971

Ginger is a name of English origin derived from the spice ginger. It is also used as a nickname for people with red hair.

Girl names closely related to Ginger

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Boy names closely related to Ginger

Baron Johnny Joey Issac Cary Victor Erick Eddie

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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