Ngozi
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ngozi first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 512 babies have been named Ngozi in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ngozi is past its peak , currently ranked #22,564 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #22,564
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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Also a Boy Name
Ngozi is also used as a boy name, ranked #41212.
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About the Name Ngozi
Ngozi is a girl name .
Is Ngozi a boy or girl name? Ngozi is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #22,564 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #41,212. Ngozi is more commonly used as a girl name.
Ngozi is currently ranked #22,564 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ngozi include Ngo, Ngy, Ngie, and Ngokins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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