Ingeborg

German and Swedish

"the help of Ing"

Ingeborg Origin and Meaning

The name Ingeborg is a girl's name meaning "the help of Ing".

Ingeborg (and all Germanic and Scandinavian names beginning with Ing-) references the ancient fertility god Ing. Ing, later known as Freyr, is one of the primary gods in Old Norse mythology.

Ingeborg Rank in US Top 1000

# 986 in the US

Famous People Named Ingeborg

• Ingeborg of Denmark Queen Consort of Philip II of France
• Ingeborg of Denmark Queen Consort of Magnus VI of Norway
• Ingeborg Akesdotter Tott Queen Consort of Sten Sture the Elder
• Ingeborg Princess of Norway, Duchess of Södermanland, Queen Regent
• Ingeborg Charlotta Carolina Frederikke Louise Princess of Denmark
• Ingeborg Eriksdotter Princess of Sweden, Duchess consort of Finland
• Ingeborg Mstislavna of Kiev mother of Valdemar I of Denmark
• Ingeborg mother of Ragnvald Ulfsson
• Ingeborg of Denmark Duchess of Mecklenburg
• Ingeborg Elisabeth "Inga" Aberg Swedish actress and singer
• Ingeborg Akeleye Norwegian noble
• Ingeborg Bachmann Austrian poet
• Ingeborg de Beausacq American explorer and photographer
• Ingeborg Danz German singer
• Ingeborg Fulepp Croatian artist
• Ingeborg Gjaerum Norwegian environmentalist
• Ingeborg Grassle German politican
• Ingeborg Refling Hagen Norwegian author
• Ingeborg Hallstein German opera singer
• Ingeborg of Holstein Swedish abbess
• Ingeborg Hunzinger German sculptor
• Ingeborg Mello de Preiss Argentine athlete
• Ingeborg i Mjarhult Swedish healer
• Ingeborg Pfuller Argentine athlete
• Ingeborg Rapoport German neonatologist
• Ingeborg "Inge" Schmitz German Olympic swimmer
• Ingeborg Therese Marguerite Sergeant Belgian singer
• Ingeborg Sorensen Norwegian model
• Ingeborg Tryggvasdotter sister of Olaf I of Norway
• Ingeborg Hermine "Inge" Morath Austrian,American photographer
• Ingeborg Viktoria "Inge" King German,Australian sculptor
• Ingeborg Myrtle Elisabeth Ericksen birth name of Lucille Ricksen, American actress

The name Ingeborg in Pop Culture

• "Ingeborg Holm " 1914 Swedish movie and main character