Girls' name · since 1958
Ginnette
92 babies named Ginnette in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1958. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #28,018 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 92
- born since 1958
- 1970s
- peak decade
92 girls have been named Ginnette since 1958, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ginnette has been recorded 92 times among girls since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1985.
- #28,018 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 92 born since 1958
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ginnette ranks #28,018 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 92 born since 1958, peaking in the 1970s.
- #28,018 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 92
- born since 1958
- 1970s
- peak decade
Ginnette's 92 recorded births place it above 61.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ginnette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ginnette's full recorded timeline at 1976, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1960, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1958 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ginnette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1985
- Peak year (1958)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Ginnette by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (42 births, 46% of the file).
1970s was Ginnette's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Ginnette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
17 births
- 1960s
1960s
17 births
- 1970s
1970s
42 births
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 42 births (46% of all-time use).
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- Ginnette's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 1980s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ginnette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1958)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
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, 1958–1985 (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 Ginnette 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.