Inge
girl nameInge entered the US charts in 1924, peaked at #1876 in 1931, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1924–2025
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rank today
#1876
peak (1931)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3620 |
| 1930s | #2673 |
| 1940s | #3941 |
| 1950s | #3464 |
| 1960s | #2754 |
| 1970s | #5783 |
| 1980s | #8417 |
| 1990s | #14122 |
| 2000s | #15579 |
| 2010s | #15489 |
| 2020s | #15251 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Inge are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Inge alive today was born around 1960, making them about 65 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Inge in 2025?
- Inge is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Inge most popular?
- Inge peaked in 1931, reaching #1876 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Inge with classmates?
- Inge will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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