US Popularity:11163
Origin:Norse
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Famous god of fertility and beauty
Since baby represents all that is beautiful in the world, mythology lovers may find Ingmar the perfect choice. This masculine name comes from the blending of the Old Norse Ing, from Yngvi, the name of a Germanic god of fertility and beauty, with maru, meaning “famous.” Also known as Yngvi-Freyr, this supreme deity closely links Old Norse paganism and Germanic mythology. Beloved throughout Scandinavia and northern Europe, Ingmar is a dashing choice steeped in ancient wisdom and faith.

Famous People Named Ingmar

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  • Ingmar Bergman
    Director

Ingmar Name Popularity Data

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Year:
1990
Gender:
Girl
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