INGRID  

Gender: F
Origin: Norse
Meaning: "hero's daughter"

Popularity in 2008: #545

The luminous Ingrid Bergman's appeal was strong enough to lend universal charisma to this classic Scandinavian name, which has been somewhat neglected in this country.

Variations:
Inger, Inge, Ingeborg, Ingaberg, Inga

Ingrid is being discussed in our message boards:

• Triple A, Triple B, Triple C... Girls!
• AA, BB, CC, DD....GIRLS!
• A Duggarlike Game
• what if you had 20 kids?
• Build a Name Together

Read Nameberry blog posts about Ingrid:

• GLAMOUR GIRLS AND BOYS
• DAD NAMES: NOTEWORTHY NAMES OF SOME FAMOUS FATHERS
• PRINCESS NAMES
• AARO & EEVA: THE VOWEL-RICH NAMES OF FINLAND
• NORSE NAMES FOR NEWBJORNS