Girls' name · since 1951

Feige

186 babies named Feige in U.S. Social Security records since 1951, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

186
total births
1951–2015
years on record
1980s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade

Feige sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 186 recorded since 1951.

Feige has 186 recorded births among girls since 1951, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 2015.

  • 186 total births
  • 1951–2015 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 25% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

186 girls have been named Feige since 1951, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2015.

186
total births
1951–2015
years on record
1980s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Feige was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

12 babies were named Feige in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

Feige's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Feige splits its recorded history at 1986: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1951 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Feige at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

186

Since 1951

65 years of records

Peak year

1976

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1951

Recorded for 65 years

Last year on file: 2015

Feige popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1976)
12
Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
468101214 19511968197819851990199520122015 5

Feige by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Feige's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Feige births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 46 births (25% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Feige by state

Where Feige concentrates geographically, total births since 1951

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Feige
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
160 86.0%
New York share of Feige's total US births 86.0%

160 of 186 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Feige?
Since 1951, Social Security records show 186 babies named Feige. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 12 births.
When was Feige most popular?
Feige was most popular in the 1980s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Feige most popular?
The top states for the name Feige are New York (160 births).
How long has the name Feige been used?
The SSA has tracked Feige since 1951 -- 65 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Feige?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Feiga, Feigy, Fei. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Feige's data

  • Feige's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (46 total births) through the 2010s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Feiges (160 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1951–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Feige: Baby Name Since 1951 - 186 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/feige. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Feige draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.