Meaning and origin of the name Ingegerd
Gender: Female
Origin: 
Sweden
Available languages
Swedish,
Ingegerd is used in
Sweden
Countries where Ingegerd has name day
Ingegerd has a name day in
Sweden and Ingegerd's next name day is November 7 (next year).
Ingegerd
Ingegerd is a Scandinavian name with Swedish origins. The name is derived from the Old Norse name Ingegerðr, composed of the elements "Ing," which is related to the Norse god Freyr, and "gerðr," meaning "enclosure" or "protection."
Meaning
The name
Ingegerd can be interpreted to mean "protected by Freyr" or "guarded by the god Ing." It carries connotations of strength, protection, and divine favor.
In Sweden,
Ingegerd is a traditional name that has been popular throughout history. It is associated with historical figures such as Saint Ingegerd of Sweden, a medieval Swedish princess known for her piety and influence.
The name
Ingegerd is celebrated by many people of Swedish descent, and it may have a designated nameday in some calendars, typically honoring Saint Ingegerd. The name continues to be used in modern times, preserving its rich historical and cultural significance.
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