Girl’s name · Italian, Germanic

Gina

How to say it: JEE-nuh · /ˈdʒinə/

Italian short form of Luigina or Giorgina, ultimately derived from Germanic names meaning 'warrior' or 'farmer'.

Gina was the 1,595th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 90 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1960s, its births are down about 12% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,791 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,595for girls in 2025
1 in 36,837US babies
90born in 2025
#1,791projected for 2030
1960sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Gina
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,595
Babies born in 202590
Share of births1 in 36,837
Peak decade1960s
Change over 10 years−12%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,791
In France, 2025#370 among girls’ names, 130 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Gina peaked in the 1960s and is less common today.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 2,924 per million births, 1960s.

What goes with it

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Gina is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish.

In France: #370 for girls in 2025.

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