Inge: Name day
Name day
Inge’s name day is celebrated on February 11 in Sweden, October 5 in Estonia, and December 17 in Norway.
Inge: A Scandinavian Name Overview
Inge is a name with strong ties to Scandinavian culture, particularly Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, where it has been a traditional masculine name for centuries. While less common in the United States, it experienced some popularity in the early 20th century. The name originates from Old Norse roots, connected to the god Ing, representing fertility and peace. It evokes a mood of quiet strength and understated elegance, suggesting a reliable and thoughtful personality. Gender association is primarily masculine in Scandinavia, but feminine in some other European regions. Its historical usage reflects a cultural connection to Norse mythology and a tradition of bestowing names with positive attributes.
Name Day List: Inge
Name Day List - similar names (Inge)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Denmark | 26 | February | Inger |
 Norway | 26 | February | Inger, Ingjerd |
 Sweden | 2 | April | Gudmund, Ingemund |
 Italy | 24 | April | Fedele da Sigmaringen |
| Denmark | 13 | May | Ingenuus |
| Sweden | 28 | May | Borghild, Ingeborg |
| Sweden | 3 | June | Gudmar, Ingemar |
 Austria | 30 | July | Ingeborg, Inga, Petrus |
 Estonia | 23 | August | Signe, Singe |
| Estonia | 6 | September | Ingel, Angela, Angelika, Aiki |
| Norway | 14 | September | Ingebjørg, Ingeborg |
| Denmark | 8 | October | Ingeborg |
| Sweden | 9 | October | Inger, Ingrid |
 Lithuania | 22 | October | Aliodija, Mingede, Severinas, Viltaras |
| Estonia | 2 | November | Hinge, Hingi |
| Norway | 7 | November | Ingebrigt, Ingelin |
| Sweden | 7 | November | Ingegerd, Ingela |
 USA | 27 | November | Fergus, Farrel, Farrell, Ferrell, Ginger, Virgil, Virgilia, Virginia |
| Lithuania | 12 | December | Dagmara, Gilmintas, Vaingede |
| Norway | 22 | December | Ingar, Ingemar |