Ingvar

Ingvar \in-(g)var, ing-v-ar\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Ingvar is pronounced as IH-NGV-R ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Ingvar: IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; NG as in "sing (S.IH.NG)" ; V as in "vow (V.AW)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)"

What is the origin of Ingvar?

Ingvar is used predominantly in Scandinavian and English. It is derived from Old Norse origins. The meaning of Ingvar is Ing's warrior, cared for by Ing. Derived from the words 'Ing' ; 'arr' which means army, warrior ; 'varr' which means careful. Ingvarr (Old Norse) is an original form of the name. The first element Ing refers to a Germanic god of fertility, who was also known as Ingui or Yngvi. The second element could be 'arr' (army, warrior) or 'varr' (careful). The name Igor is another form, taken to Russia in the 9th century by Scandinavian settlers around Kiev. Ingvar is a variation (Scandinavian) of the name name Ing (German and English). Ingvar has 13 variations that are used in both English and other languages. English variations of Ingvar comprise nicknames for Ing, Ingevar name popularity, Ingevur name variations, short names for Ingvur, Ivar meaning and origin (used in Scandinavian as well), baby name Iver (used in Scandinavian as well), and Ivor name. Variations used in other languages comprise Igor definition (German and Russian), name Ingvarr origin (Scandinavian), Yngvar pronounciation (Norse and Scandinavian), what does the name Yngve mean (Scandinavian), and baby name Yvor (Russian). The shortening Inge name variations (Scandinavian) is another foreign variation.

List of baby names that sound like Ingvar:

baby name Ingvarr (Scandinavian), name Ingevar, name Ingvur, and Ingevur name popularity.

The baby name Ingvar fun facts:

The name Ingvar in reverse order is "Ravgni".

The numerological value of the name Ingvar is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.

How popular is Ingvar?

Ingvar is not in the top boy names in USA.