Jinger comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Young, lively, energetic..
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How popular is Jinger?
1982peak year
The name Jinger reached its peak in 1982, with 19 registrations (ranked #4081). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1950, roughly 32 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #13803) today, averaging about 7 new babies per year. Jinger's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 507 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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