Ingmar Bergman
There are approximately 1 people named Ingmar Bergman living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Ingmar with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Bergman. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Ingmar
6
Alive today
Named Bergman
21K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 6
Rarity: Very Rare
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1990
Average age: 35
Estimated bearers: 21K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #2,021
Per 100K: 6.05
Top ancestry: White (94.4%)
First name trend
Ingmar: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Ingmar. The peak year was 1990 with 6 births. The average person named Ingmar today is 35 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Bergman surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Bergman, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 94.4%.
- White94.4%
- Hispanic or Latino2.1%
- Two or more races1.5%
- Black or African American0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Ingmar has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0000% of the US population, based on 6 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Bergman appears at a rate of 6.05 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0060%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Ingmar Bergman. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people with the surname Bergman
FAQ
Ingmar Bergman: questions and answers
How many people are named Ingmar Bergman?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Ingmar Bergman. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0000%) with the surname frequency (6.05 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Ingmar Bergman?
We classify Ingmar Bergman as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Ingmar a male or female name?
Ingmar is predominantly male. Out of 6 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Ingmar profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.