Ingrid

Ingrid meaning and name origin

Ingrid \i-ng-rid, in-grid\ as a girl's name is pronounced ING-rid. It is of Scandinavian and Old Norse origin, and the meaning of Ingrid is "Ing's beauty". Norse mythology: Ing, god of earth's fertility, rides the land each year to prepare it for spring planting. Actress Ingrid Bergman.

Ingrid has 4 variant forms: Inga, Inge, Inger and Ingmar.

Baby names that sound like Ingrid are Angharad and Engracia.

Popularity of Ingrid

Ingrid is a very popular first name for women (#561 out of 4276) but an uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

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