Ingo is a masculine given name in contemporary Scandinavia and Germany, and a historical name in France.[citation needed] It is a Latinized form of the given name Inge.[1] It is the male version of the name Inga, used in the same region.

It means "protected by Yngvi", who is the main god for the Ingvaeones, and is probably a different name for the Germanic god Freyr.[2]

Persons with the name Ingo

Fictional characters

  • Ingo, an associate of Talon in The Legend of Zelda series
  • Ingo, the missing Subway Boss in Pokémon Black and White and Pokémon Legends: Arceus
  • Ingo Manfred, a main character in the Broken Sky trilogy by L. A. Weatherly.

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References

  1. ^ "Ingo". Dansk Navneleksicon (in Danish). Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Ingo". Name Doctor. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
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