A FIELD REPORT ON THE NAME
Ingrid
nordic · composed · austere
Origin & Meaning
AI-WrittenFrom the Old Norse name Ingiríðr, joining the fertility god Yngvi with an element meaning fair or beloved. The name remained largely confined to Scandinavia until 20th-century cinema, particularly the Hollywood career of Ingrid Bergman, gave it a permanent foothold in American nurseries.
Also answers toInga
Fig. 1 — Births per annum, 1897–2025
SSA Data 1897 peak: 578 souls, A.D. 1967 2025
2025: 209 born, falling ↘
Estimated Age
41 yrs
Most Ingrids were born around 2008 — once maintained a CD binder with real conviction.
Peak Reign
1967
№380 that year
Generation
Gen X, 25%
then Gen Z 23% · Boomer 20%
Rarity
Top 2000 all-time
≈28K ever born · now falling
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Ingrid grew up with
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Data vs. Humans
What the data says
SSA Data
SSA: Ingrid peaked in 1967.
Estimated average age: 41.
What people think
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Ingrid sounds like someone born in —
Fig. 2 — Style Coordinates
AI Seed · Votes Override at n=30 Vintage Modern
Formal Casual
Soft Strong
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Public Opinion Ledger
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* Early ballots — fewer than 30 cast so far. The ledger settles at 30.
First Impressions
AI-WrittenThe name reads like cold seawater and clean Scandinavian furniture. It carries an intellectual weight that resists baby talk or casual shortening. An Ingrid is usually pictured wearing a heavy wool sweater and carrying a book with a monochrome cover. It sounds decisive without needing to raise its voice.
Field Notes
AI-WrittenField Note 01
Peak popularity occurred in 1967, though even then it accounted for only 578 births nationwide.
Field Note 02
Living holders are distributed evenly, with about a quarter each across Generation X, Generation Z, and Boomers.
Field Note 03
Fewer than thirty thousand girls in the national record have ever received the name.
Notable Ingrids
AI-WrittenIngrid Bergmanactress, b. 1915
Ingrid Michaelsonsinger-songwriter, b. 1979
Ingrid Betancourtpolitician and activist, b. 1961
Ephemera — If Ingrid were a…
AI-WrittenCity
Duluth, Minnesota
Color
Fjord blue
Artifact
Hardcover notebook with unlined pages
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