Inger

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Danish

Meaning

Inger is a Scandinavian given feminine name, originally short for a name in Ing-, either Ingrid or Ingegerd.

From Wikipedia

Inger first appears in the data in 1937 and has been recorded in 62 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1972 with 23 babies (rank #484 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Inger

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Inger yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

573
Total babies (all years)
62
Years in the data
23
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19371#17
19484#13
19534#840
19545#779
19555#799
19565#805
19575#816
19585#831
19593#989
19603#1,006
19616#829
19625#885
19635#893
19645#916
19657#815
196615#599
196710#730
19687#850
196919#552
197010#747
19716#901
197223#484
197317#531
197420#488
197513#589
197611#648
197717#507
19787#788
197917#492
198016#542
198118#515
198218#515
198315#580
198414#591
198514#629
198612#693
198711#726
198811#730
198917#584
199016#633
199114#687
19928#893
199313#713
19946#1,003
199510#798
199612#718
19979#845
19988#902
199910#798
200010#817
20014#1,212
20026#990
200312#713
20046#983
20058#845
20064#1,133
20074#1,129
20081#1,587
20091#1,545
20101#1,433
20112#1,270
20122#1,140