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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Ingibiorn m. Old Icelandic ing(i), of uncertain origin but perhaps identical with the god name Ing or Yngvi, also of uncertain origin + Old Icelandic bjǫrn 'bear'.

The name appears on rune stune U 181, located at Össeby-Garn, Sweden.

Sweden
Latin
● 1356 Ingibiornæ (gen) SDHK no. 7002
Old Swedish
● 1383 Ingebiorn SRA-vol2 no. 1940
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Ingibiorn". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2018, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2018/1/name/Ingibiorn.