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.

#20,551 of 72,339
all-time among girls
186
born since 1951
1980s
peak 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.

  • #20,551 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 186 born since 1951
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Feige ranks #20,551 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 186 born since 1951, peaking in the 1980s.

#20,551 of 72,339
all-time among girls
186
born since 1951
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Feige's 186 recorded births place it above 71.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

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 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

1980s is the heaviest window (46 births, 25% of the file).

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 August 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. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,551 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 12 births.
Where does Feige sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Feige ranks #20,551 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Feige

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Feige: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.