Ingvar

Faroese

Proper noun

Ingvar m

  1. A male given name.

Usage notes

  • son of Ingvar: Ingvarsson
  • daughter of Ingvar: Ingvarsdóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Ingvar
Accusative Ingvar
Dative Ingvari
Genitive Ingvars

Norwegian

Etymology

From Old Norse Yngvarr. Akin to English Ivor.

Proper noun

Ingvar

  1. A male given name.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse Yngvarr. Akin to English Ivor.

Proper noun

Ingvar c (genitive Ingvars)

  1. A male given name.

References

  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
  • Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 43 990 males with the given name Ingvar living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
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