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Stig
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stig stíg
Danish
Etymology
From da non Stígr, made famous by Stig Hvide, a legendary Danish chieftain.
Proper noun
da proper noun
da male
References
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
nb:
nn:
Etymology
From no non Stígr.
Proper noun
no proper noun
no male
Related terms
no Stian
References
Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, 82-521-4483-7
Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 9 578 males with the given name Stig living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 May, 2011.
Swedish
sv:+ (namn)
Etymology
From sv non Stígr. A Danish name revived in Sweden since 1867.
Pronunciation
sv /stiːɡ/
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Stig.wav
sv iːɡ 1
Proper noun
c
sv male
References
Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, 91-21-10937-0
Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, 9119551622: males with the given name living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the . Accessed on 19 June 2011.
Anagrams
sv gist tigs