Ingris
Scandinavian · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Ingris
The name 'Ingris' is a variant of 'Ingrid', meaning "beautiful" or "beloved" of the god Ing (Freyr), derived from Old Norse *Ingiríðr* (Ing + fríðr "fair, beautiful").
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Etymology
The name 'Ingris' is a variant of 'Ingrid', meaning "beautiful" or "beloved" of the god Ing (Freyr), derived from Old Norse *Ingiríðr* (Ing + fríðr "fair, beautiful"). It is primarily used in Scandinavian cultures, particularly in Iceland and Norway, with historical roots in Norse paganism and later Christianity, though it remains rare outside these regions.
Ingris currently ranks #17,494 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.
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