Inge
Inge is a female given name; male form: Ingo . In Scandinavian countries , the name is also used for men.
Origin and meaning
The name Inge comes from Old High German . The name element Ingo goes back to Ing / Ingwio , the name of the Germanic deity Yngvi .
distribution
The name Inge quickly gained popularity in Germany in the 1910s. During the thirties he was one of the ten most popular girl names. Then its popularity sank, since the late sixties hardly any girls have been called Inge.
name day
The name day is July 30th .
See also
Name bearer
First name, female
- Inge Aicher-Scholl (1917–1998), German cultural worker and writer
- Inge Auerbacher (* 1934), American chemist of German origin
- Inge Aures (* 1956), German local and state politician
- Inge Bell (* 1967), German entrepreneur, consultant and human rights activist
- Inge Birkmann (1915–2004), German television and theater actress
- Inge Bödding (* 1947), German athlete
- Inge Borde-Klein (1917–2006), German puppeteer and author
- Inge Borkh (1921–2018), German soprano
- Inge Brandenburg (1929–1999), German jazz singer and theater actress
- Inge Brück (* 1936), German singer and actress
- Inge de Bruijn (* 1973), Dutch swimmer
- Inge Conradi (1907–1990), German actress
- Inge Degenhardt (* 1935), German Germanist and film scholar
- Inge Dekker (* 1985), Dutch swimmer
- Inge Deutschkron (* 1922), German-Israeli journalist and author
- Inge Donnepp (1918–2002), German politician
- Inge Eckel (1932–2003), German athlete
- Inge Egger (1923–1976), Austrian film actress
- Inge Ehlers (teacher) (* 1945), German teacher
- Inge Ehlers (politician) (* 1951), German politician (CDU)
- Inge Exner (* 1940), German athlete and Olympic participant
- Inge Gampl (1929–2018), Austrian lawyer and author
- Inge Harst (* 1940), German table tennis player
- Inge Helten (* 1950), German athlete
- Inge Heym (* 1933), German scenarioist and screenwriter
- Inge Höger (* 1950), German politician
- Inge Hornstra (* 1974), actress
- Inge Howe (* 1952), German politician
- Inge Jäger (* 1949), Austrian adult educator and politician
- Inge Jastram (* 1934), German graphic artist
- Inge Jens (* 1927), German literary scholar and journalist
- Inge Kauerauf (* 1939), German politician
- Inge Kazamel (* 1928), German politician
- Inge Keller (1923–2017), German actress
- Inge Kilian (* 1935), German athlete
- Inge King (1915–2016), Australian sculptor of German origin
- Inge Kloepfer (* 1964), German journalist and author
- Inge Konradi (1924–2002), Austrian film actress, chamber and theater actress
- Inge Kroppenberg (* 1968), German legal scholar
- Inge Lagemann (1944–2014), German politician
- Inge Landgut (1922–1986), German actress and voice actress
- Inge Langen (1924–2007), German actress
- Inge Lehmann (1888–1993), Danish seismologist
- Inge Lemmermann (* 1938), German politician
- Inge List (1916–2003), Austrian actress
- Inge Löwenstein (* 1923), German beauty queen
- Inge Mahn (* 1943), German sculptor
- Inge Marßolek (1947–2016), German contemporary and cultural historian
- Inge Meidinger-Geise (1923–2007), German writer
- Inge Merkel (1922–2006), Austrian writer
- Inge Meyer-Dietrich (* 1944), German author for children and young people
- Inge Meysel (1910-2004), German actress
- Inge Minor (* 1929), German figure skater
- Inge Morath (1923–2002), Austrian photographer
- Inge Müller (1925–1966), German writer
- Inge Niedek (* 1955), German meteorologist
- Inge Nielsen (* 1950), Danish archaeologist
- Inge Paul (* 1946), German figure skater
- Inge Pohmann († 2005), German tennis player
- Inge Posch (* 1962), Austrian politician
- Inge Posmyk (* 1970), German news anchor
- Inge Ristock (1934–2005), German table tennis player, cabaret artist and television writer
- Inge Schell (* 1939), German athlete
- Inge Schmitz-Feuerhake (* 1935), German physicist and mathematician
- Inge Scholz-Strasser (* 1952), Austrian cultural manager
- Inge Schulz (1923–2014), German actress and voice actress
- Inge Schwank (* 1959), German professor for mathematics didactics
- Inge Solbrig (* 1944), German actress, voice actress and dialogue book author
- Inge Sørensen (1924–2011), Danish swimmer
- Inge Stetter (* 1941), German politician
- Inge Stoll (1930–1958), German motorcycle racing driver
- Inge van der Straaten (1897–1950), German actress
- Inge Thiess-Böttner (1924–2001), German painter and graphic artist
- Inge Utzt (* 1944), German politician
- Inge Velte (* 1936), German politician
- Inge Vermeulen (1985-2015), Dutch hockey player
- Inge Viett (* 1944), RAF terrorist
- Inge von Wangenheim (1912–1993), German actress and writer
- Inge Wersin-Lantschner (1905–1997), Austrian ski racer
- Inge Wettig-Danielmeier (* 1936), German politician
- Inge Wischnewski (1930–2010), German figure skater and figure skating trainer
- Inge Wolffberg (1924–2010), German actress and cabaret artist
- Inge Zankl (* 1947), Austrian politician
First name, male
- Inge I (Sweden) ( Inge Stenkilsson, Inge the Elder ; † after 1101), King of Sweden
- Inge Krogrygg ( Inge Haraldson ; 1135–1161), King of Norway
- Inge II. (Sweden) ( Inge Halstenson, Inge the Younger ; † after 1125), King of Sweden
- Inge II (Norway) ( Inge Bårdsson ; 1185–1217), King of Norway
- Inge Bengtsson (1934-2005), Swedish football player
- Inge Danielsson (* 1941), Swedish football player
- Inge Ejderstedt (* 1946), Swedish football player
- Inge Jonsson (1928-2020), Swedish author and literary critic
- Inge Lønning (1938–2013), Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran theologian and conservative politician
- Inge Simonsen (* 1953), Norwegian long-distance runner
- Inge Thulin (* 1953), Swedish-American businessman
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistics on "Popular first names"
- ^ Name day Ingeborg. In: schulferien.org. Retrieved November 19, 2018 .