Ingolf name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: German, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Old SwedishOld DanishFinnish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Ingolf
Meaning: Wolf
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What does Ingolf mean?

Unorthodox Ingolf's origin is Old High German and Germanic is used especially in Danish, German, Norwegian, Swedish and Old SwedishOld DanishFinnish, meaning of Ingolf is "Wolf" is given to baby boys. Ingolf is Swedish and Danish form of Ingulfr.

Variants of Ingolf

Ingólfr, Ingulf, Ingulfr

How popular is the name Ingolf?

YearRankBirths
192143225
191631777
191225445
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Ingolf in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands111300
Finland13639200
Sweden8329900
Norway26546400
Denmark524000

What numbers say about Ingolf?

Don't live to work. Work to live. People have a hard time figuring you out but once they do, they see you are kind-hearted and try to take advantage of your naivety. You are a great person with no need of self-doubt. You neglect your own issues and helping other is more important to you. You care about the people you love deeply but can imagine living without them. You are easy to talk to and your open mind allows people to give it to you straight.

Looking for a name like Ingolf? Please go through the following names

  •  Andrej - Unconventional Slavic and Old Greek Andrej bestowed upon boys, used especially in Swedish, Norwegian and Russian, meaning of Andrej is "The Brave, The Brave or The Manly"
  •  Indah substantially is used in Danish and Finnish is rooted from Malay, a baby girl name, meaning of Indah is "Beautiful or Lovely"
  •  Agnessa means The Pure or The Chaste is originated from Old Greek which is used in Finnish and Italian is a girl name
  •  Rosamunda - Rosamunda's meaning is Fame, Protection or Renowned Protector is a baby girl name. It is rooted from Old High German and Germanic is used dominantly in Norwegian, Italian and Swedish
  •  Dolph - Oldie and Eminent Dolph prevalently is used in Finnish, German and English is a baby boy name has its roots in French and Germanic, meaning of Dolph is "The Elements Rant Meaning Shield Edge and Glory and Wolf". Dolph is abridged form of Randolph.

Famous people named Ingolf

  • Ingolf Lück, German actor, comedian and television host
  • Ingolf Elster Christensen, Norwegian jurist, military officer
  • Ingolf Mork, Norwegian ski jumper who was born in Molde
  • Ingolf Rød, Norwegian sailor
  • Ingolf Davidsen, Norwegian gymnast
  • Ingolf Wiegert, former East German handball player
  • Ingolf Dahl, German-born American composer, pianist, conductor
  • Ingolf Wunder is an Austrian pianist.
  • Ingolf Kumbrink played vital role of Rollerfahrer in 1984 film Eingeschlossen frei zu sein.
  • Ingolf Rogde played the vital character of Edmund Neupert in 1945 drama movie Rikard Nordraak.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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