Stig

Male given name

Namemale given nameQ2003540

Also known as Stig (given name) · Stig (first name)

Instance of: male given name

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Stig is a common masculine Scandinavian given name. The name has origins in Old West Norse Stígr, and derives from the word stiga, meaning "wanderer". Originally a nickname, it later became a given name. The nicknames Stickan and Stikkan derive from Stig.

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Name day: September 13 country: Norway
December 17 country: Sweden
Different from: Stig criterion used: given name has to use a different item than disambiguation pages
Language: Danish
Swedish
Native label: Stig
Script: Latin script
Soundex: S320
Cologne phonetics: 824
Caverphone: STK111
Family name identical to this given name: Stig
Said to be the same as: Stiig

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