Inga
4 countries#9457 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Inga was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,127 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #9457 · peaked in 1969 with 115 births
Most common in: California, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
170 births recorded 1975–2021 · peaked in 2015 with 14 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
134 births recorded 2000–2021 · currently #4634 · peaked in 2015 with 14 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
36 births recorded 1975–2016 · peaked in 1978 with 8 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
30 births recorded 1979–2013 · peaked in 1979 with 9 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Inga’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5233 | — |
| 2007 | #7394 | ↓2161 |
| 2008 | #10084 | ↓2690 |
| 2009 | #7066 | ↑3018 |
| 2010 | #6904 | ↑162 |
| 2011 | #6148 | ↑756 |
| 2012 | #6341 | ↓193 |
| 2013 | #6017 | ↑324 |
| 2014 | #5456 | ↑561 |
| 2015 | #5833 | ↓377 |
| 2016 | #6186 | ↓353 |
| 2017 | #4576 | ↑1610 |
| 2018 | #5785 | ↓1209 |
| 2019 | #8138 | ↓2353 |
| 2020 | #8406 | ↓268 |
| 2021 | #5398 | ↑3008 |
| 2022 | #5465 | ↓67 |
| 2023 | #8989 | ↓3524 |
| 2024 | #8443 | ↑546 |
| 2025 | #9457 | ↓1014 |
Frequently asked questions about Inga
Is Inga a popular name?
Yes — Inga currently ranks #9457 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Inga more common for boys or girls?
Inga is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Inga most popular?
Inga peaked in 1969 in United States, with 115 recorded births that year.
Is Inga rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Inga’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #628 in 1880 to #9457 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Inga?
At least 4,327 babies have been recorded with the name Inga across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Inga popular in more than one country?
Yes — Inga appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Inga?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Inga include Indra.
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