Yngvy
Fact sheet
- Name
- Yngvy
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The name is synonymous with the god Freyr.
What does the name Yngvy mean?
The name is synonymous with the god Freyr.
Where does the name Yngvy come from?
The name has its roots in Norse, Swedish, and Scandinavian.
How do you pronounce Yngvy?
Ying-vee
Popularity
Yngvy is one of the rarer first names in Germany. In 2010, it reached the 2,204th place on the list of the most common male first names. Between 2010 and 2024, Yngvy was given in Germany fewer than 10 times, placing it at 8,037th. In the last ten years, no child has received this name. The following rankings in the first name charts of various countries show the global popularity and distribution of Yngvy.
Nicknames & pet names
Ingbert / Ingolf / Inkwo / Wingi / Wingiy
Famous people
- Yngwie Malmsteen (musician)
Frequently asked questions about the name Yngvy
What does the name Yngvy mean?
The name Yngvy is often associated with the god Freyr from Norse mythology.
Where does the name Yngvy come from?
Yngvy has its roots in Norse and is particularly common in Swedish and Scandinavian regions.
How popular is the name Yngvy?
The popularity of the name Yngvy is relatively low compared to other names; however, it is gaining recognition in certain circles and regions.