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Meaning of the nameIngridy

Ingridy is a spelling of the name Ingridi, which means “Ing is beautiful (Ing is the name of a Germanic god)”.

Meaning

“Ing is beautiful (Ing is the name of a Germanic god)”

Meaning of the name Ingridi, of which Ingridy is a spelling.

Source: Wiktionary: Ingrid · Behind the Name: Ingrid

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People (2022)
4,287
Rank in Brazil
#3,054
Median age
18 years
2010 Census
2,439
people

Ingridy in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Ingridy, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,711 people).

4,269 women 0 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Ingridy is most common

States with the highest share of people named Ingridy in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Sergipe 0.005%
  2. Mato Grosso 0.005%
  3. Rio Grande do Norte 0.005%
  4. Paraíba 0.004%
  5. Pernambuco 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo6940.002%
Minas Gerais4920.002%
Pernambuco2730.003%
Bahia2680.002%
Paraná2650.002%
Rio de Janeiro2170.001%
Pará1980.002%
Goiás1780.003%
Paraíba1700.004%
Mato Grosso1700.005%
Maranhão1670.003%
Rio Grande do Norte1470.005%
Ceará1320.002%
Sergipe1110.005%
Rio Grande do Sul1000.001%
Espírito Santo970.003%
Amazonas860.002%
Santa Catarina810.001%
Piauí790.002%
Alagoas750.002%
Distrito Federal680.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul640.002%
Rondônia460.003%
Tocantins380.003%
Amapá370.005%
Acre200.002%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Ingridy

It ends in Y; proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe.

About the name Ingridi

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Ingridi and Ingridy among the spelling variants of Ingrid, alongside Ingride, Ingryd and Yngrid. Wiktionary derives the Portuguese Ingrid from the Swedish, Norwegian and Danish Ingrid, from Old Norse Ingiríðr; the first element is Ing, the name of a Germanic god, and the second continues fríðr, 'beautiful' (Wiktionary's Norwegian entry and Behind the Name). In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,552 people named Ingridi and 4,287 named Ingridy. Both spellings are almost always female and are found mostly among people born from the 1990s onward.

Other spellings of Ingridi

SpellingPeople (2022)
Ingridi6,552
Ingridy4,287

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Ingrid · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Ingrid · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ingrid · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Ingridy

What does the name Ingridy mean?

Ingridy means “Ing is beautiful (Ing is the name of a Germanic god)”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Ingridi, of which Ingridy is a spelling.

How many people are named Ingridy in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,287 people with the first name Ingridy, which ranks it number 3,054 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Ingridy a boy's or a girl's name?

Ingridy is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,269 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Ingridy?

Ingridy is a name of Germanic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Ingridy most common?

Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.005% of the state's population is named Ingridy (111 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Ingridy?

Ingridi. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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