Inga-Lill
Meaning and origin
Wiktionary describes it as a female given name, variant of Ingalill.
Source: Wiktionary, Swedish entry for Inga-Lill (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in Sweden
Few babies have been given the name since 1998; it belongs mostly to older generations. The figures are for this exact spelling; other spellings of the name are counted on their own.
Everyone registered in Sweden on 31 December with this as the first name they use.
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| Year | Women and girls |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 4,706 |
| 2000 | 4,667 |
| 2001 | 4,619 |
| 2002 | 6,477 |
| 2003 | 6,435 |
| 2004 | 6,387 |
| 2005 | 6,366 |
| 2006 | 6,323 |
| 2007 | 6,271 |
| 2008 | 6,222 |
| 2009 | 6,157 |
| 2010 | 6,098 |
| 2011 | 6,023 |
| 2012 | 5,955 |
| 2013 | 5,884 |
| 2014 | 5,781 |
| 2015 | 5,705 |
| 2016 | 5,608 |
| 2017 | 5,518 |
| 2018 | 5,393 |
| 2019 | 5,274 |
| 2020 | 5,134 |
Inga-Lill in a sentence
- Hej! Jag heter Inga-Lill.Hi! My name is Inga-Lill.
- Inga-Lill har bott i Uppsala i tre år.Inga-Lill has lived in Uppsala for three years.
- Jag ska fika med Inga-Lill i eftermiddag.I'm having coffee with Inga-Lill this afternoon.
- Inga-Lills mamma är lärare.Inga-Lill's mum is a teacher.
Swedish shows possession with a plain -s and no apostrophe: Inga-Lills mamma is Inga-Lill's mum.
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Questions about Inga-Lill
How do you pronounce Inga-Lill in Swedish?
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What does the name Inga-Lill mean?
Wiktionary describes it as a female given name, variant of Ingalill.
How popular is Inga-Lill in Sweden?
Fewer than two babies of either sex were named Inga-Lill in 2022. In 2020, 5,134 people in Sweden had Inga-Lill as the first name they go by.
Popularity figures: Statistics Sweden (SCB), name statistics (BE0001) from the Statistical Database, released as open data under CC0. Each spelling is counted as its own name, as SCB does. SCB's open name statistics end with babies named in 2022 and the population on 31 December 2020; SCB stopped producing name statistics in 2024 and now points to the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) for newer figures.
Origins, IPA and recordings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), via kaikki.org; recordings from Lingua Libre on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA). Lingolib is not affiliated with SCB or Wiktionary. Sources last checked 7 October 2026.