Stig name meaning
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What does Stig mean?
Unheard-of Stig is used chiefly in Finnish, Nordic, Swedish, Greenlandic, Scandinavian, Norwegian and Danish is originated from Old Norse, Stig means "Stígandr or Wanderer" is bestowed upon boys. Stig is variant of famed Stian.
Stian is form of Stígandr in Norwegian language. Outlandish Stian's origin is Old Norse, meaning of Stian is "Stígandr". Stig is form of Stígr in Swedish and Danish languages.
How do I pronounce Stig?
Two syllabled Stig is most commonly pronounced as stee. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., s-tig.
Variants of Stig
Stígandr, Stígr, Sti, Stian, Steeran
How popular is the name Stig?
Stig is an uncommon baby name in United States where it is still in use. In Belgium, it has been in use since 2002 and peaked in 2017 when it ranked 457th.
Over 218 people have been named Stig in Belgium. But Stig is a popular baby name in Sweden where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in, Norway and Denmark.
As per our research, over 70000 babies have been bestowed Stig around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 12136 | 5 |
| 2014 | 12097 | 5 |
| 1963 | 3646 | 6 |
| 1959 | 3613 | 6 |
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What numbers say about Stig?
Focus on what makes you feel alive and energetic. Your lively spirit and energy is commended by people. You like to prove yourself to people, even to people you don't like which is a big mistake. You are a natural leader who's respected by people. You have an excellent memory and you recall every detail from your past. You are a risk taker because you know that in order to get something, you need to give something in return.
Looking for a name like Stig? Please go through the following names
- Ödhvidh is Swedish equivalent of Auðviðr
- Aamu means Morning is prevalently used in Swedish and Danish has its roots in Finnish is used for baby girls
- Havstein - Boy name Havstein is used notably in Faroese and Swedish. Havstein is Faroese equivalent of Hafsteinn
- Arngärdh is form of Arngærdh in Swedish language
- Helvi - Rare girl name Helvi has its origin in Old High German, Helvi means "Fight or Battle" is mostly used in Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian languages
Famous people named Stig
- Stig Strömholm, Swedish
- Stig Andersen Hvide, Danish nobleman and magnate
- Stig von Bahr, Swedish jurist and former judge at the European Court of Justice
- Stig Vilhelmson, Swedish businessman
- Stig Dalager, Danish writer
- Stig Lindberg, Swedish ceramic designer, glass designer, textile designer
- Stig Guldberg, is founder of the Guldberg-Plan, a society
- Stig Roar Husby, retired Norwegian long-distance runner
- Stig Gælok, Stig Riemmbe Gaelok is born July 7
- Stig Berge, retired Norwegian orienteer
- Stig Anderson, Swedish music manager
- Stig Dagerman, Swedish journalist and writer
- Stig Blomqvist, Swedish rally driver
- Stig Inge Bjørnebye, sports director of Rosenborg Ballklub and a retired Norwegian footballer
- Stig Strand, He is
- Stig Tøfting, former Danish professional footballer and assistant coach
- Stig Wennerström, Swedish Air Force colonel
- Stig Bergling, Swedish Security Service officer
- Stig Arild Råket, Norwegian footballer, with a past in Molde
- Stig Johansen, former Norwegian football striker
- Stig Fredriksson, former Swedish football defender
- Stig Synnergren, Swedish Army general
- Stig Olin, Swedish actor, theatre director
- Stig Wetzell, retired professional ice hockey player
- Stig Järrel, Swedish actor, film director and revue artist
- Stig Sæterbakken, Norwegian author
- Stig André Berge is a Norwegian athlete who competes in Greco-Roman wrestling.
- Stig Ahlgren is credited as writer of tvMovie Spökhotellet
- Stig Fransman, from 1962 drama, romance movie Naiset, jotka minulle annoit, who portrayed Erkki Sora - actor.
- In 2012, Stig Henrik Hoff played the role of Feldwebel Wolfgang Strunk in action and biography flick Into the White.
- In 1981 drama flick, Kniven i hjertet, Stig Ramsing portrayed Jesper.
- Stig Torstensson portrayed the central character of Leo in 1968 drama film Ballad.
Lists having Stig
- Boy names beginning with S
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Norse Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Wanderer
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls