Given name

Ingjerd

Ingjerd is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian Nynorsk.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Ingjerd comes from Old Norse.

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How it developed

From Old Norse Ingigerðr.

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Ingjerd’s family of names

In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Ingjerd has a related form in INGEGJERD. In Norwegian usage, Ingjerd has a related form in Inggerd. In Norwegian usage, Ingjerd has a related form in Inggjerd.

Walk Ingjerd’s family in the name graph

IngjerdIngegjerdInggjerdInggerdIngegerdIngerdIngegärdIngigerður

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 4

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Ingjerd

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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Yngvild

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Scandinavian · Norse

Ingrid

“having the beauty of the god Ing”

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Old Norse

Ingwert

Ingwert is a given name from Old Norse. It is used in German.

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Old Norse

Ingefrid

“beautiful”

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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