Old Germanic name from the element 'Ing', the name of a Norse fertility deity, the mythological ancestor of the Ingaevones; used mainly in Germany and the Netherlands.
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How it ages.
Peaked in Germany in the 1960s and 1970s; feels solidly retro there now.
The cultural moment.
Common in Germany from the 1950s through 1970s; rare for newborns today.