How old is someone named Ingrid?
The average Ingrid is 41 years old.
Half of all living Ingrids are between 20 and 60.
When was Ingrid popular?
Few names are as steady as Ingrid. It peaked in 1967, but babies have been named Ingrid every year since records began, and 209 were in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 83 | 0 |
| 1910s | 334 | 0 |
| 1920s | 341 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 389 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 1,895 | 1,100 |
| 1950s | 2,606 | 2,100 |
| 1960s | 4,873 | 4,300 |
| 1970s | 3,735 | 3,500 |
| 1980s | 2,516 | 2,400 |
| 1990s | 2,618 | 2,600 |
| 2000s | 4,036 | 4,000 |
| 2010s | 2,946 | 2,900 |
| 2020s | 1,380 | 1,400 |
How many Ingrids are still alive?
About 24,000 Ingrids are alive in the US today. That's 88% of the roughly 28,000 babies named Ingrid since 1897.
Most Ingrids ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Ingrid?
About one in four living Ingrids are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
Is Ingrid an old name?
Somewhat. Ingrid is older than 67 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Ingrid will be 48 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Ingrid a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Ingrids are women.
Names the same age as Ingrid
NAME TWIN
Ingrid's name twin is Lea. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Lea's age curve is the closest match to Ingrid's: 89% alike.
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Questions about the name Ingrid
How old is the average Ingrid?
The average Ingrid in the US is 41 years old. The median is 42, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Ingrid?
About 24,000 Ingrids are alive in the US today, out of roughly 28,000 babies given the name since 1897.
When was the name Ingrid most popular?
In 1967, when about 580 baby girls were named Ingrid.
Is Ingrid a Gen X name?
Partly. Gen X are the largest group, about 25% of living Ingrids, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this