Jinny vs Jinger

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

Name A

Jinny

Girl name · Rank #13615

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Name B

Jinger

Girl name · Rank #13646

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Metric Jinny Jinger
Current Rank #13615 #13646
Total Births (all years) 821 507
Peak Year 1977 1982
Peak Year Births 27 19
Peak Decade 1980ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1940 1950

Births by Decade

Decade Jinny Jinger
1940ss 86 —
1950ss 124 36
1960ss 93 87
1970ss 174 129
1980ss 183 99
1990ss 106 16
2000ss 44 31
2010ss 5 86
2020ss 6 23

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jinny Jinger
2014 — 9
2015 5 8
2016 — 7
2017 — 7
2018 — 9
2019 — 6
2020 — 5
2022 — 5
2023 — 7
2024 6 6

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, 1940–2024.

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