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 #8446

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Metric Inger Inga
Current Rank Unranked #8446
Total Births (all years) 1,372 4,127
Peak Year 1966 1969
Peak Year Births 118 115
Peak Decade 1960s 1970s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Inger Inga
1880s 10 216
1890s 47 400
1900s 10 248
1910s 66 330
1920s 53 214
1930s 30 135
1940s 23 144
1950s 106 261
1960s 627 608
1970s 342 635
1980s 58 306
1990s - 171
2000s - 158
2010s - 210
2020s - 91

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
2025 - 10

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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