Ingelore

angelic — from Engel
Germanic origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1787US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Ingelore mean and where does it come from?

Ingelore is derived from the Germanic element 'Engel', meaning 'angel'. The name combines 'Inge', a common Germanic name element, with 'Lore', which may suggest a connection to wisdom or tradition.

Cultural significance
Ingelore is a feminine name found in German-speaking countries, reflecting a blend of traditional and modern naming practices.
Peak popularity
Reached #1787 in 2015 — currently #1787 in the US.
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How else can you spell Ingelore?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Ingelore?

Ingelore works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ingelore Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Ingelore Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Ingelore Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Ingelore Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Ingelore Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Ingelore Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Ingelore right now?

Holding steady — currently #1787 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1787 · Top 1.3%
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💎Ingelore is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Ingelore?

Common
IngOre

Common questions about the name Ingelore

What does the name Ingelore mean?
Ingelore means "angelic — from Engel" — a name rooted in Germanic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ingelore?
Ingelore is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ingelore?
Ingelore originates from Germanic tradition. Germanic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Ingelore?
Ingelore pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Ingelore more of a girl or boy name?
Ingelore is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.