Yngve
Yngve is a Scandinavian masculine first name, derived from the Old Norse name of God Yngvi, a synonym for Freyr, meaning " lord". The name occurs in particular in Sweden and Norway.
Well-known bearers of the name
- Yngve Brodd ( born 1930 ), Swedish national football player and coach
- Yngve Ekström (1913-1988), Swedish furniture designer, wood carver and architect
- Yngve Gasoy - Romdal ( b. 1968 ), Norwegian actor and singer
- Yngve Larsson (1881-1977), Swedish politician
- Yngve Leback ( b. 1948 ), Swedish national football team
- Yngve Lindegren (* 1912), Swedish football player
- Yngve Sjöstedt (1866-1948), Swedish zoologist and entomologist
- Yngve January Trede (1933-2010), Danish composer, harpsichordist and pianist
- Sindre Yngve Walstad ( b. 1972 ), Norwegian handball player
- Yngve Zotterman (1898-1982), Swedish neurophysiologist
More
- The Man Who Loved Yngve, Norwegian movie from 2008