Ingram
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #884 in 1890
0 babies were named Ingram in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1883–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryIngram first shows up in US birth records in 1883, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 142 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1890, when it reached #884.
About the name Ingram
Ingram is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with I and ending in “-ram”. US birth records list Ingram for boys from 1883 to 2024, in 58 of those 142 years. Its best year was 1890, when it ranked #884 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6.8 | 146,444 boys |
| 1890s | 5.4 | 185,185 boys |
| 1910s | 9.4 | 106,157 boys |
| 1920s | 7.5 | 134,228 boys |
| 1930s | 2.0 | 505,051 boys |
| 1940s | 1.8 | 555,556 boys |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,724,138 boys |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1,754,386 boys |
| 1970s | 1.5 | 662,252 boys |
| 1980s | 2.0 | 490,196 boys |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 2,000,000 boys |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 724,638 boys |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 288,184 boys |
| 2020s | 3.3 | 301,205 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Ingram
What is the origin of the name Ingram?
Ingram has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Ingram a boy or girl name?
Ingram is a boy name.
How popular is the name Ingram?
Ingram is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #884 in 1890.