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Inga

Strictly feminine form of Inge.

PronunciationGerman /ˈɪŋ.ɡa/; Polish /ˈiŋ.ɡa/; Russian /ˈin.ɡə/
Usage languagesDanish, Estonian, Finnish, Georgian, German, Germanic, Icelandic, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Old Norse, Polish, Russian, Swedish
US rank (2025)#9,457

Meaning and history

Inga is the strictly feminine form of Inge.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 26 births, rank #5,233
2007: 17 births, rank #7,394
2008: 11 births, rank #10,084
2009: 18 births, rank #7,066
2010: 18 births, rank #6,904
20112011: 21 births, rank #6,148
2012: 20 births, rank #6,341
2013: 21 births, rank #6,017
2014: 24 births, rank #5,456
2015: 22 births, rank #5,833
20162016: 20 births, rank #6,186
2017: 30 births, rank #4,576
2018: 21 births, rank #5,785
2019: 13 births, rank #8,138
2020: 12 births, rank #8,406
20212021: 23 births, rank #5,398
2022: 23 births, rank #5,465
2023: 11 births, rank #8,989
2024: 12 births, rank #8,443
20252025: 10 births, rank #9,457

Inga rose from #988 to #907 for girls between 1912 and 1914. Its highest annual birth count came in 1892, with 47 births.