Gender Masculine

Meaning & History

Possibly an Old Norse cognate of Ing. This was an alternate name of the god Freyr, who as Yngvi-Freyr was regarded as the ancestor of the Swedish royal family.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesIngo(German) Ingo(Germanic) Ing(Germanic Mythology) Yngve(Norwegian) Yngve(Swedish)

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Entry added July 28, 2009