Nga

Peak · girls
1981 · 43 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
349
since 1977

Nga over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Nga has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #2,305, 1981girls
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1997#13,7245
1996#10,5677
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1993#10,5887
1992#7,06712
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five girls were named Nga! It came in at #8,444, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1994–1995, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Nga is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Nga in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Nga
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1997
Rise & fade · girls
4 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 1981 at #2,305 (43 births)
  • Births halved by 1986, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 38,792
  • Highest: 1 in 38,792 girls born in 1981 were named Nga (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 348,142 girls born in 1997 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 73.6% of all girls named Nga (257) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s28#5,563 (1978)#6,586
1980s257#2,305 (1981)#3,651
1990s64#4,808 (1991)#8,870

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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