Ingalill
Meaning and origin
From Inga + Lill, a pet form of Inga, "little Inga", that came to regular use in early twentieth century.
Source: Wiktionary, Swedish entry for Ingalill (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.
Years with fewer than two babies (fewer than ten before 2004) show as zero in the chart and as – in the table.
Show the figures
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1998 | – |
| 1999 | – |
| 2000 | – |
| 2001 | – |
| 2002 | – |
| 2003 | – |
| 2004 | – |
| 2005 | – |
| 2006 | – |
| 2007 | – |
| 2008 | – |
| 2009 | – |
| 2010 | – |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | – |
| 2013 | – |
| 2014 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2022 | – |
Everyone registered in Sweden on 31 December with this as the first name they use.
Show the figures
| Year | Women and girls |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,934 |
| 2000 | 3,941 |
| 2001 | 3,932 |
| 2002 | 3,889 |
| 2003 | 3,896 |
| 2004 | 3,883 |
| 2005 | 3,871 |
| 2006 | 3,854 |
| 2007 | 3,823 |
| 2008 | 3,788 |
| 2009 | 3,740 |
| 2010 | 3,724 |
| 2011 | 3,677 |
| 2012 | 3,644 |
| 2013 | 3,600 |
| 2014 | 3,550 |
| 2015 | 3,493 |
| 2016 | 3,423 |
| 2017 | 3,360 |
| 2018 | 3,287 |
| 2019 | 3,229 |
| 2020 | 3,162 |
Ingalill in a sentence
- Hej! Jag heter Ingalill.Hi! My name is Ingalill.
- Ingalill bor i Göteborg och pluggar till sjuksköterska.Ingalill lives in Gothenburg and is training to be a nurse.
- Vet du om Ingalill kommer på festen på lördag?Do you know if Ingalill is coming to the party on Saturday?
- Ingalills mamma är lärare.Ingalill's mum is a teacher.
Swedish shows possession with a plain -s and no apostrophe: Ingalills mamma is Ingalill's mum.
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Questions about Ingalill
How do you pronounce Ingalill in Swedish?
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What does the name Ingalill mean?
From Inga + Lill, a pet form of Inga, "little Inga", that came to regular use in early twentieth century.
How popular is Ingalill in Sweden?
Fewer than two babies of either sex were named Ingalill in 2022. In 2020, 3,162 people in Sweden had Ingalill 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.