Given name

Yngevar

“a soldier in Ing's army”

Yngevar is a variant of Yngvar. In Norse use, Yngvar carries the interpretation “a soldier in Ing's army.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Yngevar is a variant of Yngvar. In Norse use, Yngvar carries the interpretation “a soldier in Ing's army.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Yngevar connects to the Ingvar name family through Yngvar. An origin associated with Ingvar is Old Norse.

Explained through its name family

Yngevar’s family of names

Yngevar has a related form in Yngvar.

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