Inga Name Origin
/IN-ga/-
Swedish (Nordic) 50%
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German (Germanic) 30%
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Norwegian (Nordic) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Inga
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Inga is a Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse, meaning 'guard' or 'protection'. It has been popular in Nordic countries and has historical roots in Norse mythology and sagas.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Inga each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).