Ginger

Pronunciation: [ j-IHNJ-er ]

Girl Name #3,575 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #3575, Ginger is an uncommon girl name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Ginger is a girl name, recorded for 43 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-IHNJ-er.

Parents who love the name Ginger often also consider Gina, Gilbert, Giles .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #3,575
Total SSA Count: 43

Nicknames

Gin Giy Ginie Gingie

Also a Boy Name

Ginger is also used as a boy name, ranked #12509.

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Similar Names

Gina Gilbert Giles Gideon Gillie Gibson Gid Gilford

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ginger

Is Ginger a boy or girl name?

Ginger is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #3575. As a boy name, it is ranked #12509. Ginger is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Ginger?

Ginger is pronounced j-IHNJ-er.

How popular is the name Ginger?

Ginger is currently ranked #3575 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Ginger?

Common nicknames for Ginger include Gin, Giy, Ginie, and Gingie.

Is Ginger a common or rare name?

Ginger is an uncommon name, ranked #3575 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ginger

Ginger is a girl name .

Is Ginger a boy or girl name? Ginger is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #3,575 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #12,509. Ginger is more commonly used as a girl name.

Ginger is currently ranked #3,575 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Ginger include Gin, Giy, Ginie, and Gingie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.