Ginger

Girl name

Ginger ranks #46 out of 53,930 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 12 places, 1,250 licensed dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #24 for cats.

Ginger's popularity trend

Ginger's share of Allegheny County's licensed dogs, year by year — the place with the fullest records for this name. Share (its per-100k slice of that year's dogs) is the only figure comparable across years, since each year's counted population differs. Peak year by share: 2007.

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Year	Share
2025	0.27%
2024	0.28%
2023	0.3%
2022	0.3%
2021	0.29%
2020	0.28%
2019	0.3%
2018	0.32%
2017	0.31%
2016	0.33%
2015	0.36%
2014	0.37%
2013	0.39%
2012	0.41%
2011	0.43%
2010	0.45%
2009	0.48%
2008	0.48%
2007	0.51%

Licensed dogs in our data

1,250

across 12 places

Popularity rank

#46

of 53,930 names in our data

5-year rank move

−10

2020 → 2025

Gender split

99% girls

99% girls1% boys

Where Ginger shows up

Ginger's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.


TorontoCanada	0.4%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America	0.3%
New York CityUnited States of America	0.2%
CambridgeUnited States of America	0.2%
WorcesterUnited States of America	0.2%
SeattleUnited States of America	0.2%
ZürichSwitzerland	0.2%
AdelaideAustralia	0.1%
BurnsideAustralia	0.1%
Basel-StadtSwitzerland	0.1%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia	0.1%
PlayfordAustralia	0.1%

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