Ingamar Name Meaning

The name "Ingamar" is of Scandinavian origin, and it is a variant of Ingmar, a Swedish name. The name Ingamar is derived from two components "Ing" which is the name of an old Norse god associated with fertility, and "Marr" which means famous. So the name Ingamar means "Ing is famous". It is primarily used by people from Nordic countries.

In terms of famous personalities, Ingemar Johansson, a Swedish former professional boxer who was active in the 1950s and 1960s, is an example. Although the exact spelling is not similar, the names are essentially the same in origin and meaning.