Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Inga

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Inga
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1969

Peak era

1969

Peak rank proxy

115

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1880Peak 19692024

Peak year

1969

Decline from peak

89.6%

2024

All-time

4,117

Inga is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1969, when 115 girls were named Inga.

In 2024, only 12 girls were given the name.

Down 89.6% from its peak.

All told, about 4,117 Americans have been named Inga and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1969

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