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Ginger

JIN-jer

Popularity

#3589

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

46,211

Peak Year

#1,670 in 1971

First Recorded

1913

Style

Cute & Playful, Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Refers to the spice ginger. It's often used as a nickname for redheads and derived from Virginia.

Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Ginger Rogers

    American actress, dancer and singer.

  • Ginger Zee

    American television meteorologist.

Personality Traits

fieryenergeticcharmingvibrant

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