Inger is a Scandinavian given feminine name, originally short for a name in Ing-, either
Ingrid or Ingegerd.Inger Ottesdotter Rømer, Norwegian landowner and political intriguer
Aud Inger Aure (1942–2023), Norwegian politician
Inger Ash Wolfe, Canadian writer
Inger Aufles, Norwegian cross-country skier
Inger Berggren (1934–2019), Swedish singer
Inger Bjørnbakken (1933–2021), Norwegian alpine skier
Inger Brattström (1920–2018), Swedish writer
Inger Christensen (1935–2009), Danish poet
Inger Davidson, Swedish politician
Inger Edelfeldt, Swedish author
Inger Frimansson, Swedish novelist
Inger Hagerup (1905–1985), Norwegian author
Inger Haldorsen (1899–1982), Norwegian physician, midwife and politician
Inger Helene Nybråten, Norwegian cross-country skier
Inger Koppernæs (1928–1990), Norwegian politician
Inger Lise Gjørv (1938–2009), Norwegian politician
Inger Lise Rypdal, Norwegian singer and actress
Inger Løite, Norwegian politician
Inger Lorre, American singer
Inger Louise Valle (1921–2006), Norwegian politician
Inger Lundberg (1948–2006), Swedish politician
Inger Margrethe Boberg (1900–1957), Danish folklore researcher
Inger Miller, American sprinter
Inger Nilsson, Swedish actress
Inger Nordlander, Swedish politician
Inger Pedersen (1936–2023), Norwegian politician
Inger René, Swedish politician
Inger S. Enger, Norwegian politician
Inger Sandberg, Swedish author of children's books
Inger Segelström, Swedish politician
Inger Stender (1912–1989), Danish actress
Inger Stevens (1934–1970), Swedish-American actress
Inger Støjberg, Danish politician
Inger Thorén, Swedish engineer and food chemist, in 1938, the first woman assistant appointed at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.