Inge

Meaning of Inge

Inge is a charming and timeless name with Scandinavian and German origins. In Swedish and Norwegian, it is pronounced as ING-eh (/ˈɪŋe/), while in German, it is pronounced as ING-uh (/ˈɪŋə/). This name has a strong historical significance, being derived from the Old Norse name Ingi, which means "protected by Yngvi," referring to the Norse god Freyr. Inge has been a popular choice for baby girls in California, with occurrences dating back to the 1960s. It also has a variation in the form of Inga. With its rich cultural heritage and elegant simplicity, Inge makes for a delightful choice for your little one.

Pronunciation

Swedish,Norwegian

• Pronunced as ING-eh (/ˈɪŋe/)

German

• Pronunced as ING-uh (/ˈɪŋə/)

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