Inger Girl
How popular is Inger?
Peaked in 1966
No babies were recorded with the name Inger in 2025. It was most used in 1966, when 118 girls got the name.
1,058living people named Inger (est.)
59median age of people named Inger
1,372babies named Inger since 1880
Inger popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1966 (118 girls) |
| Highest rank | #929 in 1966 |
| First recorded | 1888 |
Inger by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 | #1,276 |
| 1890s | 47 | #1,099 |
| 1900s | 10 | #1,792 |
| 1910s | 66 | #2,330 |
| 1920s | 53 | #3,115 |
| 1930s | 30 | #3,495 |
| 1940s | 23 | #4,023 |
| 1950s | 106 | #2,053 |
| 1960s | 627 | #929 |
| 1970s | 342 | #1,369 |
| 1980s | 58 | #4,326 |
Questions
- Is Inger a boy or girl name?
- Inger has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Inger?
- No babies were recorded with the name Inger in 2025. It was most used in 1966, when 118 girls got the name.
- When was Inger most popular?
- Inger peaked in 1966, when 118 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #929 in 1966.
- How many people are named Inger?
- 1,372 babies have been named Inger in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,058 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 59.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.