Ginger

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Female Name

Usage

Swedish
Finnish
Danish

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Origin and Meaning

English name

1) Short form of Virginia

2) From the English vocabulary word ginger, used for someone with red hair

Related Names

Ginger

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Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Ginger
Genitive:	Gingers

- Finnish
Nominative:	Ginger
Genitive:	Gingerin
Partitive:	Gingeriä

- Swedish
Nominative:	Ginger
Genitive:	Gingers

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1936 (Seglora, Västergötland)

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1940-1959

Predominant Regional Usage

• Sweden:
  • Gotland
  • Östsverige

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 228 people were named Ginger (percentage of first or only given name: 72 %)

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country	Commonness Commonness	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&
Sweden		116	244	116	242	0	2
Denmark		5	n.a.	4	n.a.	1	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	8	n.a.	8	0	0
Norway		0	n.a.	0	n.a.	0	n.a.
Greenland		0	0	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Ginger.