Ingūna
“goddess of fertility and love” — Associated with the fertility god Ingvi
Old Norse origin · Girl name
#1860US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Ingūna mean and where does it come from?
Ingūna is derived from the Old Norse name Ing, associated with the fertility god Ingvi, combined with the feminine suffix -ūna.
Cultural significance
The name is linked to Norse mythology and reflects themes of fertility and love, commonly used in Scandinavian cultures.
Peak popularity
Reached #1860 in 2015 — currently #1860 in the US.
How else can you spell Ingūna?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Ingūna?
Ingūna works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ingūna Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Ingūna Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Ingūna Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Ingūna Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Ingūna Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Ingūna Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Ingūna right now?
Holding steady — currently #1860 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Ingūna 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 Ingūna?
Common
Ing
What names sound and feel like Ingūna?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ingūna also consider these
Common questions about the name Ingūna
What does the name Ingūna mean?
Ingūna means "goddess of fertility and love" — a name rooted in Old Norse 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 Ingūna?
Ingūna 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 Ingūna?
Ingūna originates from Old Norse tradition. Old Norse names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ingūna a common or rare name?
Ingūna is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Ingūna more of a girl or boy name?
Ingūna is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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