Ginger
- Pronunciation
- [Gin-ger]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- A spice
- Origin
- English
Popularity & Rankings
Where Ginger places in real pet-name rankings, compiled from 1 attributed source. iCatNames does not collect its own registration counts; these are third-party rankings, not a single combined score.
| Where it ranks | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Top female cat names | #31 | Rover (2025, U.S.) |
| Color Warm names | #4 | Rover (2025, U.S.) |
Data reused with attribution. Rover rankings are republished with Rover’s permission. See our methodology and the full trending cat names roundup.
Variant Forms
More English Cat Names
Other cat names that share Ginger’s English origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaliyah | high exalted, to ascend | Female |
| Abbey | God Is Joy | Unisex |
| Abbie | my father is joyful | Female |
| Abbot | Abbey Father | Unisex |
| Abby | My father rejoices. Biblical: the name of King David's third wife described a... | Female |
| Abilene | Grass, A Plain | Male |
| Able | Breath | Unisex |
| Ace | A top performer; also the one or highest card in many games. | Male |
| Addie | Noble, Kind | Female |
| Addis | Son Of Adam | Unisex |
| Addison | Adam's son | Female |
| Addy | Noble, Kind | Unisex |
Birman Cat Names
Cat names commonly associated with the Birman breed, including Ginger.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abba | Father | Male |
| Abbymini | Female | |
| Abel | breath, child | Male |
| Abigail Gabble | Goose from the AristoCats | Female |
| Acantha | thorny | Female |
| Ace Of Spades | Unity | Male |
| Adina | Slender. | Female |
| Adriel | From God's congregation | Male |
| Adriyel | Of God's flock | Male |
| Afina | Blueberry | Female |
| Airleas | Oath | Unisex |
| Alberic | Unisex |
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Famous Cats Named Ginger
2 notable cats from books, films, comics, and pop culture who share the name Ginger.
- Ginger A talking cat of Narnia in the book The Last Battle, a four-legged member of the triumvirate who cause civil war and real terror among his country-mates. Ginger lies at every opportunity.
- Ginger A yellow tomcat in the book The Tale of Ginger and Pickles who ran a shop with his partner Pickles, a terrier.
Famous People Named Ginger
1 notable figure from history and culture who share the name Ginger.
- Ginger Rogers was an award-winning American dancer, singer and actress.
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