Ingeborg is a Scandinavian feminine given name, mostly used in Denmark and Norway, derived from Old Norse Ingiborg, Ingibjǫrg, combining the theonym Ing with the element borg "stronghold, protection". Ingebjørg is the Norwegian variant of the name, and Ingibjörg is the Icelandic variant.
People called Ingeborg:
medieval:
Ingeborg, mother of Ragnvald Ulfsson
Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France, wife of Philip II of France and daughter of Valdemar I of Denmark
Ingeborg of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg, wife of Henry III, Duke of Mecklenburg, daughter of Valdemar IV of Denmark
Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway, wife of Magnus VI and daughter of Eric IV
Ingeborg of Norway (a.k.a. Duchess Ingeborg, Ingibjörg Hákonardóttir, Ingeborg Håkansdotter), a Scandinavian royal duchess and sometime regent of Norway and Sweden.
The daughter of the Norwegian king Beli, in Friðþjófs saga ins frœkna.
The daughter of the Swedish king Östen Beli, who was betrothed to Ragnar Lodbrok.
The daughter of the Swedish king Yngvi, who was in love with the Swedish hero Hjalmar.
Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and Lovisa of Sweden, wife of Charles of Sweden, Duke of Västergötland
Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden, daughter of Eric X of Sweden, wife of Birger jarl and mother of Valdemar I of Sweden
Ingeborg of Kiev, mother of Valdemar I of Denmark
Ingeborg Eriksdottir of Norway a Scandinavian royal duchess and sometime regent of Norway and Sweden.
Ingeborg Magnusdotter of Sweden, a princess of Sweden and Queen of Denmark
modern:
Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, fifth child of King Frederick VIII and Queen Louise of Denmark.
Ingeborg Akeleye, Norwegian noble
Ingeborg Bachmann, an Austrian poet and author
Ingeborg Brams, Danish actress
Ingeborg Sørensen, a Norwegian model
Ingeborg Fülepp, a Croatian artist
Ingeborg Tott (Ingeborg Aagesdotter of the Thott), (aka Ingeborg Åkesdotter), consort of the Swedish regent Sten Sture the elder
Ingeborg Hallstein, a German opera singer
Ingeborg of Holstein, Abbess
Ingeborg Mello, an Argentine track and field athlete
Ingeborg i Mjärhult, a Swedish natural healer
Ingeborg de Beausacq, an American photographer and explorer
Ingeborg Tryggvasdotter, the daughter of Tryggve Olafsson, the grandson of Harald Fairhair, and the sister of Olaf I of Norway
Ingeborg Hunzinger, a German sculptor
Ingeborg Pfüller, an Argentine discus thrower
Ingeborg Rapoport, German neonatologist, the oldest person to receive a PhD in 2015.
Ingeborg Refling Hagen, a Norwegian author and teacher
Ingeborg Schmitz, a German Olympic swimmer
Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden, first wife of Birger jarl, eldest sister of king Eric XI of Sweden
Ingeborg Gjærum, a Norwegian environmentalist
Ingeborg Grässle, a German politician and Member of the European Parliament
Ingeborg Sergeant, a Belgian singer and television presenter
