Ingrid

English

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Ingrid (given name)

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Swedish, Norwegian and Danish Ingrid, from Old Norse Ingiríðr.

Proper noun

Ingrid

1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.

Usage notes

• Occasionally borne by Anglophones since the 19th century.
• Popular name in the royal houses of Scandinavia, also the name of a Swedish 13th century saint.

Translations

Anagrams

• Riding, grid-in, riding

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Ingrid, from Swedish, Norwegian and Danish Ingrid, from Old Norse Ingiríðr.

Proper noun

Ingrid

1. a female given name from the Germanic languages

Czech

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:

Ingrid

Wikipedia ^cs

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish Ingrid, from Old Norse Ingiríðr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Proper noun

Ingrid f (related adjective Ingridin)

1. a female given name

Declension

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse Ingiríðr.

Proper noun

Ingrid

1. a female given name

Related terms

• Inga, Inge, Inger

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from modern Scandinavian (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) Ingrid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪŋ.ɣrɪt/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: In‧grid

Proper noun

Ingrid f

1. a female given name

Derived terms

• Henk en Ingrid

Estonian

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Norse Ingiríðr.

Proper noun

Ingrid

1. a female given name

Related terms

• Inga, Inge, Ingel, Inna

French

French Wikipedia has an article on:

Ingrid

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Etymology

From Swedish, Norwegian and Danish Ingrid, from Old Norse Ingiríðr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iŋ.ɡʁid/

Proper noun

Ingrid f

1. a female given name

Usage notes

• Popular in France in the latter half of the 20th century.

German

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Ingrid

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Etymology

From Swedish, Norwegian and Danish Ingrid, from Old Norse Ingiríðr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪŋɡʁɪt/, (seldom) /ˈɪŋɡʁiːt/

• Audio

  (file)

Proper noun

Ingrid f (proper noun, genitive Ingrids or (with an article) Ingrid)

1. a female given name

Usage notes

• Popular in Germany from the 1930s to the 1950s.

Related terms

• Inga, Inge

Icelandic

Etymology

Doublet of Ingiríðr and Ingifríðr.

Proper noun

Ingrid f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Ingrid

Declension

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈin.ɡrid/
• Rhymes: -inɡrid
• Hyphenation: Ìn‧grid

Proper noun

Ingrid f

1. A female given name in Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, German, Norwegian, or Swedish

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

Ingrid

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

Etymology

From Old Norse Ingríðr, a variant of Ingiríðr, from Ingifríðr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ɪŋri/

Proper noun

Ingrid f

1. a female given name from Old Norse, variant of Ingerid

References

• Kristoffer Kruken, Ola Stemshaug (1995) Norsk personnamnleksikon, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget, →ISBN
• Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 24 492 females with the given name Ingrid living in Norway on 1st January 2022, with frequency peaks in the 1920s and the 1990s. Accessed on 9th November, 2022.

Portuguese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ingrid f

1. a female given name from Swedish, equivalent to English Ingrid

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈɡɾid/
• Rhymes: -id
• Syllabification: In‧grid

Proper noun

Ingrid f

1. a female given name

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:

Ingrid

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Etymology

From Old Norse Ingiríðr. Name of Swedish royalty and saints, in continuous use since early Middle Ages.

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Proper noun

Ingrid c (genitive Ingrids)

1. a female given name

Related terms

• Ing, Inga, Inger

References

• Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
• Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 120 889 females with the given name Ingrid living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1920s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.