Inger Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Inger Name at a Glance

Name	Inger
Meaning	Son's army.
Origin	Norse
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Inger Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Inger means “Son's army”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Inger Name Origin

Our database records Inger under Norse origin. Browse more Norse baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Inger a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Inger is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Inger

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