Inge is a distinctive choice, ranked #4798 in 2005. Your child is likely to be the only Inge in their class.
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UK Rank 2005
#4798
About the Name Inge
Inge is holding steady in the rankings at #4798. It reached its peak of #4373 in 2003 and has maintained consistent levels since — the hallmark of a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 2003.
Inge is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Inge
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Inge per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Inge in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Inge has held a stable position around #4798 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #4373 in 2003 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Inge is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
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UK babies named Inge (2005)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 425 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Inge
Likely around 1 other Inge in the class
UK Popularity (2003–2005)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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