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Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Ingrid: Norse Meaning of Ingrid: "hero's daughter" Ingrid's Popularity in 2012: #908
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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. Even today, a child named Ingrid would be assumed to be of Scandinavian ancestry, signaling the name has never been fully integrated into the English lexicon the way other European choices from the same era like Danielle or Kathleen have.

Famous People Named Ingrid

Ingrid Michaelson, American singer
Scarlett Ingrid Johansson, American actress
Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress
Ingrid Dracula, Character from 'Young Dracula'
Princess Ingrid Alexandra, second in the line of succession to the Norwegian throne

Pop Culture References for the Name Ingrid

Ingrid Hunnigan, character from the Resident Evil series

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