as a First Name
From an Old Norse female personal name composed of the name of the fertility god Ing + fríðr ‘fair, beautiful’. It was introduced into the English-speaking world from Scandinavia in the 20th century and became very popular, largely because of the fame of the Swedish film actress Ingrid Bergman (1915–82).
| 845th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 38,424
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- District of Columbia
- has the most people named Ingrid per capita
- 1967
- marked the height of its popularity
99.98%
0.02%
13%
55+
55+
47%
30-54
30-54
13%
13-29
13-29
26%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
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