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Boy/GirlPronounced German /ˈɪŋ.ə/Dutch language family

Inge

Short form of Scandinavian and German names beginning with the element ing, which refers to the Germanic god Ing.

Quick answer

Inge is a boy/girl name.

Pronunciation: German /ˈɪŋ.ə/.

GenderBoy/Girl
PronunciationGerman /ˈɪŋ.ə/
Language familyDutch

Meaning and history

Short form of Scandinavian and German names beginning with the element ing, which refers to the Germanic god Ing. In Sweden and Norway this is primarily a masculine name, elsewhere it is usually feminine.

Notes and context

Usage: danish, norwegian, swedish, german, dutch, estonian