How Many People Are Named Ingram?
An estimated 243 people in the United States have the first name Ingram. It is predominantly male (97.0%). The average bearer is 34 years old, and Ingram peaked in popularity in 1917 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ingram as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ingram paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
243
About 1 in 1,410,512 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1917
13 births
Total Registered
432
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ingram
Ingram is predominantly male (97.0%), though 13 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Ingram as a male name
Ranked #9,307 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 1917 (13 births)
Ingram as a female name
Ranked #7,729 in 1971
6 female births in 1971
Peak: 1963 (7 births)
Ingram: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ingram span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 82 babies were registered. While Ingram is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ingram by Decade
How has Ingram tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ingram by State
Ingram + Last Name Combinations
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Ingram: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ingram?
We estimate approximately 243 people named Ingram are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,410,512 Americans share this first name.
Is Ingram a common name?
Ingram is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 432 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ingram most popular?
Ingram reached peak popularity in 1917, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ingram is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ingram a male name?
Ingram is predominantly male. 97.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ingram Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ingram Smith, Ingram Johnson, Ingram Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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