Inger is a girl name. It last appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1986. Inger first appears in the data in 1888 and reached its peak in 1966 (118 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 | #16,175 |
| 1985 | 9 | #10,514 |
| 1984 | 8 | #11,090 |
| 1983 | 11 | #8,878 |
| 1981 | 8 | #11,092 |
| 1980 | 17 | #6,703 |
| 1979 | 20 | #5,874 |
| 1978 | 16 | #6,566 |
| 1977 | 20 | #5,606 |
| 1976 | 26 | #4,547 |
| 1975 | 27 | #4,344 |
| 1974 | 30 | #3,951 |
| 1973 | 28 | #4,034 |
| 1972 | 32 | #3,661 |
| 1971 | 67 | #2,415 |
| 1970 | 76 | #2,218 |
| 1969 | 52 | #2,646 |
| 1968 | 55 | #2,463 |
| 1967 | 58 | #2,326 |
| 1966 | 118 | #1,572 |
| 1965 | 101 | #1,738 |
| 1964 | 107 | #1,749 |
| 1963 | 42 | #2,867 |
| 1962 | 39 | #2,946 |
| 1961 | 30 | #3,449 |
| 1960 | 25 | #3,783 |
| 1959 | 30 | #3,331 |
| 1958 | 18 | #4,352 |
| 1957 | 17 | #4,501 |
| 1956 | 6 | #8,101 |
| 1955 | 7 | #7,291 |
| 1954 | 5 | #8,728 |
| 1953 | 11 | #5,503 |
| 1952 | 5 | #8,475 |
| 1951 | 7 | #6,857 |
| 1948 | 7 | #6,636 |
| 1946 | 5 | #7,708 |
| 1945 | 6 | #6,422 |
| 1941 | 5 | #7,177 |
| 1935 | 5 | #7,129 |
| 1934 | 5 | #7,195 |
| 1932 | 7 | #6,050 |
| 1931 | 7 | #5,986 |
| 1930 | 6 | #6,906 |
| 1928 | 8 | #5,955 |
| 1927 | 7 | #6,629 |
| 1926 | 6 | #7,268 |
| 1925 | 10 | #5,441 |
| 1924 | 9 | #5,924 |
| 1923 | 7 | #6,798 |
| 1922 | 6 | #7,590 |
| 1919 | 9 | #5,633 |
| 1918 | 12 | #4,740 |
| 1917 | 10 | #5,087 |
| 1916 | 9 | #5,328 |
| 1915 | 6 | #6,568 |
| 1914 | 7 | #5,127 |
| 1913 | 8 | #4,112 |
| 1911 | 5 | #3,955 |
| 1907 | 5 | #3,267 |
| 1902 | 5 | #2,855 |
| 1899 | 6 | #2,335 |
| 1898 | 7 | #2,266 |
| 1896 | 9 | #1,905 |
| 1895 | 7 | #2,183 |
| 1893 | 5 | #2,481 |
| 1892 | 6 | #2,279 |
| 1890 | 7 | #1,942 |
| 1889 | 5 | #2,295 |
| 1888 | 5 | #2,379 |