Inger vs Inga

Side-by-side comparison of Inger and Inga — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Inger

Girl name

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Name B

Inga

Girl name · Rank #8410

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Metric Inger Inga
Current Rank Unranked #8410
Total Births (all years) 1,367 4,117
Peak Year 1966 1969
Peak Year Births 118 115
Peak Decade 1960ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Inger Inga
1880ss 10 216
1890ss 47 400
1900ss 10 248
1910ss 66 330
1920ss 53 214
1930ss 30 135
1940ss 23 144
1950ss 101 261
1960ss 627 608
1970ss 342 635
1980ss 58 306
1990ss — 171
2000ss — 158
2010ss — 210
2020ss — 81

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Inger Inga
2014 — 24
2015 — 22
2016 — 20
2017 — 30
2018 — 21
2019 — 13
2020 — 12
2021 — 23
2022 — 23
2023 — 11
2024 — 12

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1888–1986.

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