Ingris

“Ingris is a name derived from the Swedish language, often interpreted as 'English woman'”

Sweden origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1509US 2023

691Births / yr

→Stable

240All-time births

📅 Since 197600

What does Ingris mean and where does it come from?

Ingris is a name derived from the Swedish language, often interpreted as 'English woman'. It derives from the word 'Engelsk', referring to someone from England. The name has historical ties to the Scandinavian naming conventions and was more prevalent during the 19th century. In modern times, its us

Cultural significance

Ingris has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Sweden-speaking communities, where it reflects values of swedish.

Peak popularity

Reached #6079 in 2004 — currently #1509 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ingris?

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

Ingris Grace

How popular is Ingris right now?

Holding steady — currently #1509 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1509 · Top 1.1%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1509	691	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1514	671	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1519	641	▲ up 15494 · +12720% births
2015	#17013	5	▼ down 9735 · -69% births
2005	#7278	16	▲ up 1523 · +45% births
2000	#8801	11	▼ down 347 · +10% births
1995	#8454	10	▲ up 5487 · +100% births
1990	#13941	5	▼ down 2419
1980	#11522	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ingris

Best Year2023Rank #1509

Peak Count691

Average Rank#7950

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 20239 years

The story of Ingris

Ingris is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 240 total births recorded, Ingris remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11522 in 1980 to #1509 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ingris in 2004:

Emily Emma Madison Olivia Hannah

Ingris by decade

Ingris peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	13
1980s	23
1990s	72
2000s ★	127
2010s	5

💎Ingris has only 240 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ingris?

Common

Ing

What names sound and feel like Ingris?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ingris also consider these

Ingrit

Sweden · Derived from 'Ingwe,'

Ingrid

Sweden · beautiful, beloved

Irish · From the island.

Idris

Arabic · interpreter, one who

Common questions about the name Ingris

What does the name Ingris mean?

Ingris means "Swedish" — a name rooted in Sweden 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 Ingris?

Ingris is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Ingris?

Ingris originates from Sweden tradition. Sweden names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Ingris a common or rare name?

Ingris is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Ingris?

Ingris naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.