Midge
Pronunciation: [ m-IHJ ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Midge first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 446 babies have been named Midge in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Midge is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #71,621 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #71,621
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Midge
Midge is a girl name .
Midge is currently ranked #71,621 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Midge include Mid, Miy, Miie, and Midkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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