Given name · Russian
Инга
Инга (Ínga) is a feminine given name from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Russian.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Ínga.
Meaning & origin
Инга’s family of names
In Russian usage, Инга has a diminutive in И́ра. In Russian usage, Инга has a conventional equivalent in the German form Inga. In Russian usage, Инга can be written in the Roman alphabet as Ínga.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Инга
- Inga AbitovaRussian long-distance runnerborn 1982
- Inga JankauskaitėLithuanian actor-singerborn 1981
- Inga ArtamonovaSoviet speed skater (1936-1966)
- Inga ŽoludeLatvian writer (born 1984)
- Inga OrekhovaUkrainian-Austrian basketball playerborn 1989
- Inga DauškāneLatvian cross-country skierborn 1980
- Inga Strelkova-OboldinaRussian actressborn 1968
- Inga Yumashevapoliticianborn 1985
- Inga MedvedevaRussian paralympianborn 1979
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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