How Many People Are Named Ginnie?
Complete statistics for the name Ginnie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Ginnie is a rare, feminine name with origins that aren't widely documented, making it intriguingly uncommon; only 646 people in the US today carry this name, which means just 1 in 511,224 Americans have it; most folks named Ginnie are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1960.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 4 symbolizes stability and practicality.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 61All 787 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1960Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Ginnie Through the Generations
Ginnie's journey through the generations reveals a name that peaked in popularity in 1960 with 30 births, but has since maintained a stable presence. Today, there are 646 individuals bearing this name in the United States, with a notable majority, about 55%, being over 60 years old. This age distribution skews the perception of Ginnie as a name associated with older generations, despite its stable trend and status as a name between classic and modern.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Ginnie's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Ginnie
How Many People Have the Name Ginnie?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 646 people in the United States currently share the name Ginnie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 511,224 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Ginnie a Common or Rare Name?
Ginnie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Ginnie Mean?
Ginnie means "creative variant of Ginny" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Ginnie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Ginnie Most Popular?
The name Ginnie reached peak popularity in 1960, with 30 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Ginnie?
Approximately 646 people named Ginnie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 787. That works out to roughly 1 in 511,224 Americans.
Is Ginnie a rare name?
Ginnie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 511,224 Americans has this name.
What does the name Ginnie mean?
Ginnie means "creative variant of Ginny" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Ginnie more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ginnie are male and 100% are female.
When was Ginnie most popular?
Ginnie peaked in 1960 with 30 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.