Brad Ingalls

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Brad Ingalls — English
110K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Brad Ingalls is a name that combines English origins. The first name Brad is a masculine given name of English origin. Brad is a given name, usually a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Bradley, Bradford, or Brady. It is generally masculine. Notable people with the name include: Brad Anae (born 1957), American football player Brad Ausmus (born 1969), American baseball player and manager Brad Beven (born 1969), Australian triathlete Brad Binder (born 1995), South African motorcycle racer Brad Boyes (born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player Brad Butterworth (born 1959), New Zealand yachtsman Brad Cecil (born 1999), American football player Brad Cooper (swimmer) (born 1954), Australian swimmer Brad Cooper (born 1959). The surname Ingalls: The Ingalls surname is an English name with Norse roots, deriving from either of two Old Norse personal names "Ingjaldr," or from "Ingólfr" "Ing's wolf," Ing was an ancient Germanic fertility god. Some instances of this name in Britain are thought to have evolved from the place name Ingol, in Lancashire, which is named from the Old English personal name Inga with the Old English word "holh," meaning a "hollow," or "depression." Ingalls Kimball (1874–1933), American printer and entrepreneur Surname Albert Graham Ingalls (1888–1958), former editor of Scientific American and amateur telescope-mak. Brad is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 110K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Brad reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Brad

English

Brad is a given name, usually a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Bradley, Bradford, or Brady. It is generally masculine. Notable people with the name include: Brad Anae (born 1957), American football player Brad Ausmus (born 1969), American baseball player and manager Brad Beven (born 1969), Australian triathlete Brad Binder (born 1995), South African motorcycle racer Brad Boyes (born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player Brad Butterworth (born 1959), New Zealand yachtsman Brad Cecil (born 1999), American football player Brad Cooper (swimmer) (born 1954), Australian swimmer Brad Cooper (born 1959).

Surname: Ingalls

English

The Ingalls surname is an English name with Norse roots, deriving from either of two Old Norse personal names "Ingjaldr," or from "Ingólfr" "Ing's wolf," Ing was an ancient Germanic fertility god. Some instances of this name in Britain are thought to have evolved from the place name Ingol, in Lancashire, which is named from the Old English personal name Inga with the Old English word "holh," meaning a "hollow," or "depression." Ingalls Kimball (1874–1933), American printer and entrepreneur Surname Albert Graham Ingalls (1888–1958), former editor of Scientific American and amateur telescope-mak.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Brad is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Brad by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Brad Ingalls

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Brad Ingalls:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Brad?
The first name Brad originates from English. Brad is a given name, usually a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Bradley, Bradford, or Brady. It is generally masculine. Notable people with the name include: Brad Anae (born 1957), American football player Brad Ausmus (born 1969), American baseball player and manager Brad Beven (born 1969), Australian triathlete Brad Binder (born 1995), South African motorcycle racer Brad Boyes (born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player Brad Butterworth (born 1959), New Zealand yachtsman Brad Cecil (born 1999), American football player Brad Cooper (swimmer) (born 1954), Australian swimmer Brad Cooper (born 1959).
When was Brad most popular?
The name Brad reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Ingalls?
The surname Ingalls originates from English. The Ingalls surname is an English name with Norse roots, deriving from either of two Old Norse personal names "Ingjaldr," or from "Ingólfr" "Ing's wolf," Ing was an ancient Germanic fertility god. Some instances of this name in Britain are thought to have evolved from the place name Ingol, in Lancashire, which is named from the Old English personal name Inga with the Old English word "holh," meaning a "hollow," or "depression." Ingalls Kimball (1874–1933), American printer and entrepreneur Surname Albert Graham Ingalls (1888–1958), former editor of Scientific American and amateur telescope-mak.
How common is the surname Ingalls?
The surname Ingalls is shared by approximately 6K people worldwide.
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