Overview
people
Sample Size
2,673
Gender Distribution
Male:
10.4%
Female:
89.6%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English
Meaning
Ginger is primarily a feminine given name. It originated as a nickname for someone with red hair or a fiery personality, derived from the spice ginger, known for its distinctive taste and color. It also gained popularity as a given name in the 20th century and can be associated with the vibrancy and warmth of the spice.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
1,566 samples
98%
GB
111 samples
53%
IT
110 samples
70%
FR
106 samples
72%
ES
77 samples
92%
EC
60 samples
97%
TW
47 samples
89%
DE
46 samples
87%
NL
41 samples
95%
CN
38 samples
87%
CA
33 samples
82%
PH
29 samples
97%
ZA
27 samples
70%
BE
26 samples
96%
RU
22 samples
68%
CH
19 samples
74%
MY
18 samples
72%
MX
18 samples
100%
NG
16 samples
63%
PL
13 samples
69%
+ 19 more countries
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