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Gender
Feminine
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Origin of the Name Ingeborg
Old High German and Old Norse
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Usage of the Name Ingeborg
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German
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Meaning of the Name Ingeborg
The name Ingeborg comes from the Old Norse name Ingibjörg, which is derived from the name of the Germanic fertility god Ing and the Old Norse element "björg" meaning "help, protection".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Ingeborg Hunzinger (born 1915), a German sculptor;
Ingeborg Bachmann (1926 - 1973), an Austrian poet and author;
Ingeborg Hallstein (born 1936), a German opera singer.
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