Ingrid
Ingrid is a Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse, meaning 'fair' or 'beautiful.' It evokes a sense of grace and elegance, often associated with strong and independent women. The name embodies a certain timeless charm, suggesting a person who is both nurturing and resilient, with a touch of artistic flair.
Key Stats
| Total births | 27,764 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1967 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Notable People
Ingrid Bergman (Actress, *Casablanca*) · Ingrid Michaelson (Singer-songwriter, known for *The Way I Am*) · Ingrid Newkirk (Animal rights activist, co-founder of PETA) · Ingrid Andress (Country music singer, known for *More Hearts Than Mine*) · Ingrid Pitt (Actress, known for her roles in Hammer Horror films)
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