Type Word & Element Usage Old Norse Meaning & History Old Norse word meaning "famous, illustrious, known". Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Culturesmære(Anglo-Saxon) mari(Frankish) mers(Gothic) mērjaz(Old Germanic) mari(Old High German) mari(Old Saxon) Given Name DescendantsIngomar(German) Ingomar(Germanic) Ingumēraz(Old Germanic) Ingimárr(Old Norse) Ingemar, Ingmar(Swedish)