Ingetraut

“brave and powerful”
Germanic origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1798US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Ingetraut mean and where does it come from?

Ingetraut is derived from the Old High German elements 'ing' meaning 'belonging to a family' and 'traut' meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in German-speaking countries and reflects traditional values of bravery and familial loyalty.
Peak popularity
Reached #1798 in 2015 — currently #1798 in the US.
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How else can you spell Ingetraut?

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

What middle names flow best with Ingetraut?

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

Ingetraut Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Ingetraut Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Ingetraut Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Ingetraut Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Ingetraut Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Ingetraut Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Ingetraut right now?

Holding steady — currently #1798 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2019–2023#1798 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#179810stable
2022#179810stable
2021#179810stable
2020#179810stable
2019#179810—
💎Ingetraut 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 Ingetraut?

Common
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Common questions about the name Ingetraut

What does the name Ingetraut mean?
Ingetraut means "brave and powerful" — 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 Ingetraut?
Ingetraut 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 Ingetraut?
Ingetraut 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 Ingetraut?
Ingetraut 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 Ingetraut more of a girl or boy name?
Ingetraut is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.