Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 02, 2024

Ingevar

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Origin: Scandinavian

Meaning: Ing's soldier; Protected by Ing

Ingevar is a boy’s name of Scandinavian origin. With the meanings “Ing’s soldier” and “protected by Ing,” the moniker boasts a close association with the Norse god of fertility Freyr, also known as Ing. Some historical records even suggests that a Viking leader bore this name. With such strong, resilient, and powerful figures fronting the name, Ingevar is one of your better bets, especially if you’d like to see your little warrior fighting the good fight.

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