Ingy
Ingy is a Muslim girl name meaning “Pearl”.
| Meaning | Pearl |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish |
| Arabic spelling | إنجي |
| Pronunciation | IN-jee |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Ingy
Ingy is the Egyptian form of the Turkish İnci, meaning pearl. It reached Egypt with Ottoman Turkish names used by the upper classes and is now a distinctively Egyptian girl's name. The painter Inji Aflatoun is a well-known bearer. It is unrelated to English names like Inge.
Is Ingy a Muslim name?
Yes. Ingy is a Turkish name meaning pearl, used by Muslim families in Egypt.
Where is the name Ingy used?
Mostly used in Egypt; İnci is the Turkish original.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ingy mean?
Ingy means 'Pearl'. It comes from Turkish.
Is Ingy a Muslim name?
Yes. Ingy is a Turkish name meaning pearl, used by Muslim families in Egypt.
How do you write Ingy in Arabic?
Ingy is written إنجي in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Ingy?
Ingy is pronounced IN-jee.