# Ginny (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/ginny/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | Genny, Ginni |
| US babies named this | 7,648 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 7,648 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 232, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 26 | 5,267 |
| 2012 | 18 | 6,964 |
| 2013 | 21 | 6,102 |
| 2014 | 30 | 4,692 |
| 2015 | 21 | 6,108 |
| 2016 | 23 | 5,682 |
| 2017 | 27 | 4,971 |
| 2018 | 26 | 5,062 |
| 2019 | 32 | 4,376 |
| 2020 | 35 | 4,041 |
| 2021 | 38 | 3,901 |
| 2022 | 59 | 2,873 |
| 2023 | 64 | 2,711 |
| 2024 | 54 | 3,028 |
| 2025 | 48 | 3,268 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6 | 3,533 |
| 2012 | 10 | 2,521 |
| 2013 | 6 | 3,536 |
| 2014 | 10 | 2,464 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4,736 |
| 2016 | 11 | 2,367 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2,706 |
| 2018 | 10 | 2,499 |
| 2019 | 10 | 2,458 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,939 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,866 |
| 2022 | 11 | 2,325 |
| 2023 | 20 | 1,525 |
| 2024 | 21 | 1,491 |
| 2025 | 16 | 1,809 |

## People named Ginny

- Ginny Brown-Waite, American politician

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
