Ingeborg name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Norse and Old High German
Usage: German, Scandinavian, Nordic, Icelandic, Greenlandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Ingeborg i-ngebo-rg
Meaning: Protection, Castle, Composition, Inge and Ings Fort
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What does Ingeborg mean?

Eminent and Quaint girl name Ingeborg means "Under the Protection of the God Ing, Castle, Composition, Inge or Ings Fort" has its origin in Old Norse and Old High German is used mainly in Icelandic, German, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Scandinavian, Swedish, Nordic and Greenlandic.

Ingeborg is version of Ingiborg. Also Ingiborg is variant spelling of ING;BORG. It is celebrated on September 2nd.

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How do I pronounce Ingeborg?

The three syllabled name Ingeborg is commonly pronounced as i-ngebo-rg. in-ge-borg is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Ingeborg

Ingeburg, Ingiborgh, Engeborg, Ingiborg, Imma, Irma, Emma, Immanuel, Ilmari, Ismael, Immi, Immo, Herma, Irmalee, Erma, Emaline, Emi, Emmaclaire, Emerentia, Emilia, Manni, Manuel, Ilppo, Ilmarinen, Ismahel, Ishmael

How popular is the name Ingeborg?

Ingeborg is a unique baby name in United States, it had been in use since 1886 and was last seen in 1981, during its 70 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 1000 names.

In 1901, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 961 on girl names chart when 31 babies were named Ingeborg. There are over 793 babies that have been given the name Ingeborg in United States.

Ingeborg is an uncommon baby name in France, where it had been in use for 26 years, last appeared in 1951 and made just beyond the top 400 names. There are over 177 babies that have been given the name Ingeborg in France.

However things change on global perspective, Ingeborg is extremely popular in Germany where every 1 in 400 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Austria, Netherlands and Norway.

As per our research, over 330000 people has been named Ingeborg globally.

YearRankBirths
198191056
197063647
196974705
196851458
196768035
1966355713
196467675
196352977
196252947
196047718
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Ingeborg in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands03963613213
Finland00010672
Sweden02165721226
Norway0248586909
Denmark0017010

What numerology tells about Ingeborg?

Your inner vitality inspires people to do great things. You are also a great storyteller and always share the best experiences. You don't want to do to others what you don't want to experience yourself. You are all about adventure, excitement, entertainment, change, and breaking the habit. You are probably the most creative person you know in your surroundings. And you are respected for living according to your own rules.

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  •  Fingal principally is used in Swedish and Scottish aimed at baby boys, meaning of Fingal is "Fionn Meaning White Fair or Fair Stranger" is originated from Celtic
  •  Ranu particulary is used in Gujarati and Hindi is a unisex name, meaning of Ranu is "The Heavens"
  •  Merten - The odd boy name Merten is specifically used in German, Swedish and Dutch and is rooted from Old English and Latin, Merten means "Mars"
  •  Hati is used prevalently in Swedish, Old Norse and Hindi is a baby boy name and came from Old Norse, Hati means "Elephant or Despiser, Hater"
  •  Ovin - Substantially used in Gujarati and Telugu, Ovin is rooted from German, meaning of Ovin is "Rich or Friend" is used for boys

Sibling Names for Ingeborg

If you are looking for sibling names that perfectly complement the unique and exotic name "Ingeborg," look no further. From classic to modern, here are some great options to consider when choosing a name for your new addition.

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Famous people named Ingeborg

  • Ingeborg Hallstein, German operatic coloratura soprano famed for the purity and range of her voice
  • Ingeborg Refling Hagen, Norwegian author, poet, and artistic director
  • Ingeborg Tott, Swedish noble
  • Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet and author
  • Ingeborg Sørensen, Norwegian model
  • Ingeborg Hunzinger, German sculptor
  • Ingeborg of Norway, Norwegian princess and by marriage a Swedish royal duchess with a position in the regency governments
  • Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France, was Queen of France by marriage to Philip II of France
  • Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden, Swedish princess and duchess, daughter of King Eric X of Sweden
  • Ingeborg Fülepp, Croatian artist, university teacher
  • Ingeborg Riedmaier in Expiration as Actress
  • Ingeborg Kjeldsen in When the Girls Take Over as Actress
  • Ingeborg C. Eiland in Desperation Code as Writer
  • Ingeborg Westphal in Evet, ich will! as Actress
  • Ingeborg Schöner in Guten Tag, Ramón as Actress
  • Ingeborga Dapkunaite in Mission: Impossible as Actress
  • Ingeborg Reichelt is a German soprano, known for his interpretation of works by Johann Sebastian Bach.
  • Ingeborg Ansing in movie Quantum Zeno as Actress
  • In 1913 romance flick, Ballettens Datter, Ingeborg Bruhn Bertelsen portrayed N.
  • In 1941, Ingeborg Brams portrayed the role of Lisbet Jepsen in comedy, musical flick En søndag på Amager.
  • In 1957 comedy movie, Heiraten verboten, Ingeborg Cornelius played Lisl Hackler.
  • In 1938 war movie, Kameraden auf See, Ingeborg Hertel played Inge, seine Tochter.
  • Ingeborg Moosholzer played the main character of Strassenbefragte in 1973 drama flick Sex-Träume-Report.
  • In 1959 movie, Resa i toner, Ingeborg Nyberg played Ingeborg Nyberg.
  • Ingeborg Skov characterized central role of Elsie in 1916 crime flick En forbryders liv og levned.
  • In 1935 drama flick, Mazurka, Ingeborg Theek played Lisa.
  • In 1915 drama film, Dødskysset, Ingeborg Larsen portrayed N.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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