Ngozi
girl nameNgozi entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #4746 in 1981, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
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rank today
#4746
peak (1981)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #6802 |
| 1980s | #6166 |
| 1990s | #7225 |
| 2000s | #12913 |
| 2010s | #11564 |
| 2020s | #10527 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Ngozi are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ngozi alive today was born around 1996, making them about 29 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ngozi in 2025?
- Ngozi is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Ngozi most popular?
- Ngozi peaked in 1981, reaching #4746 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ngozi with classmates?
- Ngozi will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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