girl's name

Ginnie

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 804

Ginnie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1960, when 30 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1927.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Ginnie over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.

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'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '10 '20
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Births named Ginnie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 10
1930s 48
1940s 105
1950s 144
1960s 164
1970s 155
1980s 113
1990s 32
2010s 9
2020s (to 2021) 7

How popular is Ginnie?

In 2021, Ginnie was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Ginnie is used

England & Wales #6,932 3 in 2024
United States #12,662 7 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Ginnie

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ginnie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ginnie

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ginnie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ginnie

How popular is the name Ginnie?

In 2021, Ginnie was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Ginnie a girl's or a boy's name?

Ginnie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ginnie?

Ginnie has 2 syllables.

When was Ginnie most popular?

Ginnie peaked in 1960, when 30 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.