Given Name INGEGERD

GENDER: Feminine

USAGE: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish

PRONOUNCED: ING-e-yerd (Swedish) [details]

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Meaning & History

From the Old Norse name Ingigerðr, which was derived from the name of the Germanic god ING combined with garðr meaning "enclosure".

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VARIANTS: Ingegärd, Inger (Swedish), Inger (Norwegian), Inger (Danish)

DIMINUTIVES: Inga (Swedish), Inga (Norwegian), Inga, Inge (Danish)

OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: Ingigerðr, Inga (Ancient Scandinavian), Inka (Finnish), Inka (Frisian), Inga (German), Inga (Icelandic), Inga (Latvian), Inga (Lithuanian), Inga (Russian)

Entry updated August 26, 2016