Ingalill as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Ingalill

What is the meaning of the name Ingalill ?

The baby name Ingalill is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɪŋaˌlɪl/ (ING-ah-lil).

Ingalill is Norwegian, Swedish in Origin.

Ingalill is a Swedish feminine compound name formed from Inga and Lill. Inga is the feminine of Inge, ultimately from Old Norse Ingi, linked to the Proto-Germanic deity Ing/Yngvi (later identified with Freyr); it conveys “belonging to Ing” or “protected by Ing.” Lill is a Scandinavian given name and element meaning “little,” from Swedish and Norwegian forms of the word, often used in names as an affectionate diminutive. Together the name is commonly understood as “Ing’s little one” or “little follower of Ing.”

The name gained currency in Sweden in the early 20th century amid a vogue for double names and peaked around the mid-1900s; today it is less frequent for newborns but remains well recognized, especially among older cohorts and in Swedish-speaking Finland. Variants and spellings include Inga‑Lill (hyphenated), Ingalill (solid), and Ingelill (with Inge‑). Diminutives or short forms include Inga, Lill, and Lillan.