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View Name: Ingolf


INGOLF
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German
PRONOUNCED: ING-gawlf (German)   [key]
Meaning & History
From the Old Norse name Ingólfr, which was derived from the name of the Germanic god ING combined with úlfr meaning "wolf".
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DIMINUTIVES: Inge (Swedish), Inge (Norwegian), Ingo (German)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Ingulf, Ingo (Ancient Germanic), Ingólfr, Ingi (Ancient Scandinavian)
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