Yngvi Name Meaning
The name Yngvi comes from Norse Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Yngvi below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Yngvi Name Meaning
Norse MythologyPossibly an Old Norse cognate of ING. This was an alternate name of the god Freyr, who as Yngvi-Freyr was regarded as the ancestor of the Swedish royal family.
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