Stig
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse Stígr, made famous by Stig Hvide, a legendary Danish chieftain.
Proper noun edit
Stig
- a male given name
References edit
- [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 8 816 males with the given name Stig have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
Norwegian edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Stig
- a male given name
Related terms edit
References edit
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse Stígr. A Danish name revived in Sweden since 1867.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Stig c (genitive Stigs)
- a male given name
References edit
- Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
- [3] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: males with the given name living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the . Accessed on 19 June 2011.