The baby name Ingrit is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɪŋɡrɪt/ (IN-grit).
Ingrit is Norse in Origin.
The baby name Ingrit is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɪŋɡrɪt/ (IN-grit).
Ingrit is Norse in Origin.
Ingrit is a modern variant spelling of the Scandinavian name Ingrid, ultimately from Old Norse Ingríðr, combining Ing (Yngvi/Freyr, a fertility god) with fríðr "beautiful, beloved, fair." The meaning is commonly rendered as "Ing’s beautiful one" or "fair by Ing’s grace."
Ingrid has deep roots in the Nordic world, borne by medieval nobles and saints and kept in global circulation through figures like St. Ingrid of Skänninge and actress Ingrid Bergman. The Ingrit spelling surfaced in the 20th century as a phonetic or stylistic adaptation outside Scandinavia and is encountered in parts of the Balkans and Eastern Europe as well as Latin America, notably Albania and Colombia. Related forms include Ingrid, Ingerid (Norwegian), Inkeri (Finnish), Ingrida (Lithuanian) and Ingrīda (Latvian); common short forms are Inga and, in Germanic usage, Grit. The name blends classic Nordic heritage with a crisp modern look.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 0 | #75 | 2 | 2,372 | |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #135 | 8 | 1,888 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| LT | Girls | 0 | #200 | 1 | 1,904 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #209 | 3 | 3,402 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #222 | 6 | 4,141 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #233 | 5 | 7,146 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #299 | 5 | 5,122 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| PE | 0 | #328 | 2 | 6,350 | |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #349 | 3 | 5,378 |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #363 | 2 | 5,096 |
| BO | 0 | #402 | 7 | 6,868 | |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| CO | 0 | #471 | 10 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #471 | 11 | 9,861 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #520 | 4 | 11,913 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #536 | 6 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #544 | 2 | 8,334 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #563 | 3 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #568 | 6 | 11,342 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #585 | 27 | 9,488 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #622 | 1 | 9,244 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #628 | 3 | 8,289 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #734 | 5 | 3,895 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #829 | 23 | 14,098 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #870 | 74 | 14,861 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #900 | 42 | 12,708 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #904 | 175 | 16,140 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #944 | 12 | 5,933 |
| United States | Girls | 2008 | #955 | 6 | 10,120 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,031 | 3 | 16,355 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,112 | 72 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,125 | 17 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 |
Ingrit is popular in 28 countries — most recent births per country:
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