Ingrid (meaning and origin)

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Ingrid

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Meaning and origin
Ingrid is a German girl name. The meaning of the name is `Beautiful Mythical Fertility god`.

Where is it used?
The name Ingrid is mainly used in Scandinavian and in German.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Inger (In Swedish)
Ingegerd (In Scandinavian)
Inkeri (In Finnish)

Extra information:
Alternative meanings (Scandinavian) Beautiful Mythical Fertility god

What Ingrid`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Ingrid:
It's quite unusual but pretty
The worst thing about the name:
being abbreviated to ingo bingo
If my name wasn`t Ingrid....:
my husband says one of the first things he found attractive about me was my name!
Extra information:
I wish some of my friends would call their daughters after me!!!

More `Ingrid` links
Ingrid as abbreviation
Actors named Ingrid
Ingrid in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Ingrid

Ingrid appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 626.. 1970 was a `top year` for the name Ingrid. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #425. The last time Ingrid appeared among the most common names was in 1940. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	626
2006	617
2005	646
2004	619
2003	699
2002	722
2001	733
2000	856
1999	857
1998	896
1997	863
1996	802
1995	825
1994	760
1993	731
1992	703
1991	839
1990	738
1980	634
1970	425
1960	459
1950	734
1940	895
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	---
1880	---