Ingvaldur

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ingvaldur is a combination of two Old Norse words – Ing and valdur. Ing is the name of an ancient Germanic god associated with fertility, while valdur means 'ruler' or 'mighty'. So Ingvaldur means 'the mighty ruler of Ing'.
Popularity
Ingvaldur is not commonly used outside of Iceland, and as such, its popularity in the world is relatively low.

cartoon of the name Ingvaldur
Cartoon of Ingvaldur

Ingvaldur Name meanings & History

Ingvaldur is a combination of two Old Norse words – Ing and valdur. Ing is the name of an ancient Germanic god associated with fertility, while valdur means 'ruler' or 'mighty'. So Ingvaldur means 'the mighty ruler of Ing'. Icelandic and Faroese variant of Ingivaldur. Ingvaldur is used as a baby boy's name.

Zodiac Sign of Ingvaldur: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Ingvaldur:

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

N: Nice,Nagging,Nitpicking,Neat,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nervous

G: Goof-off,Go-getter,Genuine,Gregarious

V: Versatility,Variety,Vexing,Vivacious

A: Argumentative,Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious

L: Legal,Lazy,Luscious,Lover,Languid,Liaison,Lovely

D: Determined,Demanding,Doting,Dutiful,Domestic,Daddy

U: Undermining,Utopia,Understanding,Universality,Unity

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

Ingvaldur is:

  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Ingvaldur

Ingolfur, Ingvar, Ingibjorg