boy's name
Ingvald
- Origin Norwegian
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Births on record 74
Ingvald is a boy's name. In 1923 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Ingvald is a name of Norwegian origin.
- Peaked in 1918, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1899.
Ingvald over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1920s. The striped bar is the 1920s, still in progress — it covers 1920 to 1923, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1910s | 46 |
| 1920s (to 1923) | 23 |
How popular is Ingvald?
In 1923, Ingvald was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ingvald
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ingvald over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ingvald
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ingvald — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ingvald
How popular is the name Ingvald?
In 1923, Ingvald was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ingvald a girl's or a boy's name?
Ingvald is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Ingvald most popular?
Ingvald peaked in 1918, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.