Meaning:
Its source is an Old Norse expression meaning "Ing's beauty."
Languages:
This girl's name is used in German, Dutch, English, Italian, Czech, Norwegian, Swedish and Danish.
Nicknames: Inge and Inneke
Variant Forms: Inga and Inger
Popularity:
The name Ingrid ranked 755th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 561st in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
Narrative:
In Norse mythology, Ing (meaning ''foremost one'') is one of the names of the fertility god Frey.