Ingeborg

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Ingeborg
Pronunciation guide for Ingeborg
ARPA
IH1 NG G IH0 B AO0 R G
IPA
ɪnɡbɔɹɡ

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ingeborg

Syllables (3)

IH1 NG G IH0 B AO0 R G

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

IH1
it (ɪ)
NG
ping (ŋ)
G
green (g)
IH0
it (ɪ)
B
bee (b)
AO0
ought (ɔ)
R
read (r)
G
green (g)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ɪnɡbɔɹɡ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Ingeborg has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ingeborg

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
inge

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty10/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Ingeborg
Unique character and personality of the name Ingeborg

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
inge

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

g×2
i×1
n×1

Most frequent letters in Ingeborg

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Difficult
10/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Ingeborg compare to the average name?

Ingeborg10/10 😬
10.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Ingeborg is harder than average by 5.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)Ingeborg
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Ingeborg (root: inge)

Current Name

Ingeborg

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Inge

Medium variations:

Ingeberg
Ingeburg
Ingedore
Ingegerd

Long variations:

Ingebjorg
Ingebjørg
Ingeborga
Ingebritt

Ingeborg belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Ingeborg mean?
The meaning and origin of Ingeborg

The name Ingeborg has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ingeborg

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

g×2
i×1
n×1
e×1
b×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

i9
n5
g7
e5
b2
o6
r9
g7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Ingeborg
Famous individuals named Ingeborg

No notable people named Ingeborg are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Ingeborg?
Popularity rankings for Ingeborg around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Czechiagirl#841941-1941
Francegirl#5111944-1944
Germanygirl#151940-1940
Norwaygirl#702018-2018
United Statesgirl#9861905-1905
Country Comparison
How Ingeborg ranks across different countries

Showing top 5 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Ingeborg?
Names similar to Ingeborg
What words rhyme with the name Ingeborg?
Rhyming words for Ingeborg

No rhyming words found for Ingeborg.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Ingeborg?
IPA: /ɪnɡbɔɹɡ/ ARPA: IH1 NG G IH0 B AO0 R G This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Ingeborg?
Ingeborg has 3 syllables.
Is Ingeborg easy to pronounce?
Ingeborg can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Ingeborg easy to pronounce internationally?
Ingeborg scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Ingeborg?
Names similar to Ingeborg include: Inge, Ingeberg, Ingebjorg, Ingebjørg, Ingeborga. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ingeborg a good baby name?
Ingeborg is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Ingeborg a boy or girl name?
Ingeborg can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ingeborg?
The name is spelled I-n-g-e-b-o-r-g. Common spelling variations include: Inge, Ingeberg, Ingebjorg.
What are common nicknames for Ingeborg?
Common nicknames for Ingeborg include: Ing, Ingey, Ingie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Ingeborg mean?
The name Ingeborg has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Ingeborg?
Middle names that pair well with Ingeborg include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ingeborg?
Sibling names that pair well with Ingeborg include: Inge, Ingeberg, Ingebjorg, Ingebjørg. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ingeborg?
Ingeborg has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Ingeborg from?
Ingeborg has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Ingeborg suitable for a professional career?
Ingeborg is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Ingeborg a long or short name?
Ingeborg is a medium-length name with 8 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Ingeborg?
Common spelling variations of Ingeborg include: Ingeberg, Ingebjorg, Ingebjørg. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ingeborg and Inge?
Ingeborg and Inge are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ingeborg is spelled Ingeborg while Inge is spelled Inge. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.