Yngvar: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Warrior of Ing
Origin
Old Norse
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
ING-var

Yngvar is an Old Norse boy's name meaning “warrior of Ing”. It appears in our list of 200+ Scandinavian Baby Boy Names That Are Cool and Timeless.

Meaning & Origin of Yngvar

Meaning: Warrior of Ing.

Origin: Old Norse.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Yngvar

ING-varIPA /ˈɪŋvɑːr/

Popularity of Yngvar

Yngvar doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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