The first name Inger is of Norse, Swedish, Scandinavian, Teutonic, Danish origin. It is often a boy or girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Norse: Son's Army

Swedish: Ing's Daughter

Scandinavian: Ing's Abundance. Feminine of Ing Who Was Norse Mythological God of the Earth's Fertility

Teutonic: Hero's Daughter

Danish: Daughter of a Hero

Danish: Hero's Daughter (Inga)

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Gala  (Swedish)
Singer

Gayatri  (Indian)
A Singer

Gerontius  (Welsh)
Diminutive of Geraint: a Variant of the Latin Gerontius, from the Greek 'Geron' Meaning Old. Famous Bearer: Welsh Opera Singer Sir Geraint Evans

Ginger  (English)
A Diminutive of Virginia, Meaning Pure, Chaste, Virginal. A Common Nickname for People With Red Hair. Also Means Pep or Liveliness, Refering to the Pungent Ginger Root. Famous Bearer: American Dancer-

Ginger  (Latin)
From the Ginger Flower. Also Can Be a Diminutive of Virginia: of the Virgin

Ginger  (Latin)
Purity(Virginia, Ginny)

Ginger  (English)
The Spice

Ginny  (Latin)
From the Ginger Flower. Also Can Be a Diminutive of Virginia: of the Virgin

Glen  (Gaelic)
Derived from the Gaelic 'Gleana', Meaning Valley. Used Both As a Surname and Given Name. Famous Bearer: American Singer Glen Campbell

Holden  (English)
From the Hollow in the Valley. Both a Surname and Place Name. Famous Bearer: Holden Caulfield, the Hero of J. D. Salinger's Novel the Catcher in the Rye

Iluminada  (Spanish)
Light; Bringer of Light

Iris  (Latin)
Diminutive of Beatrice F: a Variant of Beatrix Meaning Bringer of Joy. in the Divine Comedy, Beatrice Was Dante's Guide Through Paradise, Perhaps Inspired by Beatrice Portinari Who Was Dante's Earlies

Iris  (Latin)
Diminutive of Beatrice. A Variant of Beatrix Meaning Bringer of Joy

Jabir  (Islamic)
Comforter, Bringer of Consolation

Janice  (English)
Variant of Janis: God Has Been Gracious. A Feminine Form of John. Famous Bearer: American Singer Janis Joplin

Janis  (English)
God Has Been Gracious. A Feminine Form of John. Famous Bearer: American Singer Janis Joplin

Jarrett  (Hebrew)
Bringer of the Spear

Jeffrey  (Teutonic)
Bringer of Peace (Jeff, Jeffy, Geoffrey, Geoff)

Jermain  (Latin)
Brotherly. Variant of Germaine. Singer Jermaine Jackson

Jermaine  (English)
Brotherly. Variant of Germaine. Singer Jermaine Jackson

Jermaine  (Latin)
Brotherly. Variant of Germaine. Singer Jermaine Jackson

Jermane  (Latin)
Brotherly. Variant of Germaine. Singer Jermaine Jackson

Jermayne  (Latin)
Brotherly. Variant of Germaine. Singer Jermaine Jackson

Kazimir  (Polish)
Variant of Casimir: Bringer of Peace; Announcing Peace

Kris  (Scandinavian)
Scandinavian Diminutive of Christopher: Carrier of Christ. Famous Bearer: American Singer Kris Kristofferson

Latoya  (Spanish)
Victorious One. Derived from Victoria. Singer Latoya Jackson

Lea  (Greek)
Bringer of Good News

Leatrix  (American)
Weary + Bringer of Joy

Lia  (Greek)
Bringer of Good News

Liza  (English)
Diminutive of Elizabeth: Oath of God. My God is Bountiful. Liza is Often Used As an Independent First Name. Famous Bearer: Singer and Actress Liza Minnelli (Born )

Luca  (Italian)
Bringer of Light

Lucia  (Greek)
Bringer of Light

Lucio  (Italian)
Bringer of Light

Lucius  (Latin)
Bringer of Light

Lucrece  (Latin)
Bringer of Light

Lucy  (Latin)
Bringer of Light

Luighseach  (Irish)
Torch Bringer

Luken  (Basque)
Bringer of Light

Lukene  (Basque)
Bringer of Light

Lukyan  (Russian)
Bringer of Light (Lukasha,Luka)

Lusio  (Native American)
Bringer of Light

Lusita  (Native American)
Bringer of Light

Maurice  (Latin)
Moorish; Dark-skinned; Swarthy. Famous Bearer: French Singer/Actor Maurice Chevalier

Morpheus  (Greek)
Bringer of Dreams

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