| Meaning | beautiful, beloved |
| Origin | Norse, Scandinavian |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | In-grid |
About Ingrid
Strong, confident, and unmistakably sophisticated, Ingrid stands apart in a sea of trending names. This powerful choice carries a certain gravitas that commands respect while maintaining feminine grace. Ingrid has enjoyed periods of popularity across various cultures, particularly appealing to parents who value heritage and substance. The name's solid structure and clear pronunciation make it internationally accessible, crossing linguistic boundaries with ease. Ingrid suggests intelligence, capability, and independence—qualities many parents hope to instill in their daughters. It ages exceptionally well, suiting a toddler, teenager, and professional adult with equal appropriateness. The name resists common nickname diminutives, encouraging others to use its full form, which many parents find appealing. Ingrid's relative rarity in contemporary settings ensures individuality without venturing into unfamiliar territory. For families seeking a name with backbone, presence, and enduring appeal, Ingrid delivers magnificently without compromise or apology.
Variations of Name Ingrid
| Inger |
| Inga |
| Ingrit |
| Inge |
| Ingrīda |
Nicknames for Ingrid
| Ingy |
| Iggy |
| Indie |
| Inga |
| Gigi |
Famous People Named Ingrid
| Ingrid Bergman | Iconic Swedish actress |
| Ingrid Michaelson | American singer-songwriter |
| Ingrid Nilsen | YouTube personality and LGBTQ+ advocate |
| Ingrid Betancourt | Colombian-French politician and activist |
| Ingrid Oliver | British actress and comedian |
| Ingrid Coronado | Mexican television host and singer |
| Ingrid Klimke | German equestrian and Olympic champion |
| Ingrid van Bergen | German actress and "Big Brother" winner |
| Ingrid Pitt | Polish-British actress and author |
| Ingrid Guimarães | Brazilian actress and comedian |
| Ingrid Rubio | Spanish actress and screenwriter |
| Ingrid Thulin | Swedish actress known for her work with Ingmar Bergman |
| Ingrid Chauvin | French actress |
| Ingrid Laubrock | German jazz saxophonist |
| Ingrid Alexandra of Norway | Princess of Norway |
| Ingrid Visser | Dutch volleyball player |
| Ingrid Newkirk | British-American animal rights activist and co-founder of PETA |
| Ingrid Jonker | South African poet |
| Ingrid Tarrant | English television presenter and author |
| Ingrid Rossellini | Italian author and actress |
Characters Named Ingrid
| Ingrid Beauchamp | From the TV series "Witches of East End" |
| Ingrid Magnussen | From the novel and film "White Oleander" |
| Ingrid Bergman | Character in the TV series "Once Upon a Time" |
| Ingrid Cortez | From the "Spy Kids" film series |
| Ingrid Hoffel | From the TV series "Scream Queens" |
| Ingrid Mayfair | From the novel "The Mayfair Witches" by Anne Rice |
| Ingrid Hansen | From the TV series "Orphan Black" |
| Ingrid de la Mare | From the TV series "Jane the Virgin" |
| Ingrid Dracula | From the TV series "Young Dracula" |
| Ingrid Eriksen | From the film "The Family Man" |
| Ingrid Third | From the animated TV series "Fillmore!" |
| Ingrid Martin | From the film "Paranormal Activity 3" |
| Ingrid Hunnigan | From the video game series "Resident Evil" |
| Ingrid Lemming | From the film "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou" |
| Ingrid Goude | From the film "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" |
| Ingrid Wheeler | From the film "Earth to Echo" |
| Ingrid Greedigut | From the TV series "Grimm" |
| Ingrid "Minx" Kruger | From the film "The Neon Demon" |
| Ingrid Lacy | From the TV series "Ghost Whisperer" |