Ginny comes from the Latin / Hebrew tradition, meaning Pure / God is gracious.
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How popular is Ginny?
1958peak year
Ginny is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #4282), with about 38 babies named Ginny each year. In 1958, 242 babies received the name (ranked #631). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 7,597.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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