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Gender
Feminine
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Origin of the Name Ingrid
Old High German and Old Norse
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Usage of the Name Ingrid
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German
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Meaning of the Name Ingrid
The name Ingrid comes from the Old Norse name Ingríðr, which is derived from the name of the Germanic fertility god Ing and the Old Norse element "fríðr" meaning "beautiful".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Ingrid Bergman (1915 - 1982), a Swedish actress;
Ingrid Pitt (born 1937), a German-American actress;
In-Grid, whose real name is Ingrid Alberini (born 1973), an Italian dancer, singer, and songwriter.
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