Name: Inger
Gender: Unisex (Male and Female)
Usage: Inger is a popular first name. It is more often used as a unisex (male and female) name.
People having the name Inger are in general originating from Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America.
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Numerology of the first name Inger: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 8. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: ambitious, successful, realistic, powerful, authoritative, courageous, leading.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Visionary
Ruling planet: Saturn
Colors: Black, Purple
Gemstones: Ruby, Amethyst
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The name Inger is ranked on the 8,682nd position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 30300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Inger has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Inger is a Scandinavian feminine given name, originally short for a name in Ing-, either Ingrid or Ingegerd.
- Aud Inger Aure (born 1942), Norwegian politician
- Inger, Lady of Austraat (c. 1475 – 1555), Norwegian landowner
- Inger Ash Wolfe (21st century), Canadian writer
- Inger Aufles (born 1941), Norwegian cross-country skier
- Inger Berggren (born 1934), Swedish singer
- Inger Bjørnbakken (born 1933), Norwegian alpine skier
- Inger Brattström (born 1920), Swedish writer
- Inger Christensen (born 1935), Danish poet
- Inger Davidson (born 1944), Swedish politician
- Inger Edelfeldt (born 1965), Swedish author
- Inger Frimansson (born 1944), Swedish novelist
- Inger Hagerup (1905–1985), Norwegian author
- Inger Helene Nybråten (born 1960), Norwegian cross-country skier
- Inger Koppernæs (1928–1990), Norwegian politician
- Inger Lise Gjørv (born 1938), Norwegian politician
- Inger Lise Rypdal (born 1949), Norwegian singer and actress
- Inger Løite (born 1958), Norwegian politician
- Inger Lorre (born 1964), American singer
- Inger Louise Valle (1921–2006), Norwegian politician
- Inger Margrethe Boberg (1900–1957), Danish folklore researcher
- Inger Miller (born 1972), American sprinter
- Inger Nilsson (born 1959), Swedish actress
- Inger Nordlander (born 1938), Swedish politician
- Inger Pedersen (born 1936), Norwegian politician
- Inger René (born 1937), Swedish politician
- Inger S. Enger (born 1948), Norwegian politician
- Inger Sandberg (21st century), Swedish author
- Inger Segelström (born 1952), Swedish politician
- Inger Stender (1912–1989), Danish actress
- Inger Stevens (1934–1970), Swedish-American actress
Swedish: variant form of both Ingegerd and Ingrid, attested from the 16th century.
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