Inga
/ihngɡuh/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Inga is a English name meaning "Ing's aid". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Argentina, Austria, BE. The name Inga is believed to be derived from the Old Norse name Ing, referring to the Norse god of fertility and peace. It is often considered a short form of names containing the element Ing.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic ihngɡuh
IPA ɪŋɡə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ihngɡuh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Inga
- · Inga Swenson - Actress
- · Inga Beale - Businesswoman
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