Iga

Gender Feminine

Usage Polish

Pronounced Pron. EE-ga

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Meaning & History

Diminutive of Jadwiga or Ignacja.

Related Names

VariantsJadzia, Jaga, Jagna, Jagoda

DiminutivesJagienka, Jagusia

Masculine FormIgnacy

Other Languages & CulturesHadewig(Ancient Germanic) Hedvika(Czech) Hedvig(Danish) Hadewych, Hedy(Dutch) Hedvig, Helvi, Heta(Finnish) Edwige(French) Hedwig, Hedy(German) Hedvig, Hédi(Hungarian) Edvige, Edda(Italian) Ignatia(Late Roman) Jadvyga(Lithuanian) Hedvig, Hedda(Norwegian) Hedviga(Slovak) Hedvika(Slovene) Ignacia(Spanish) Hedvig, Hedda(Swedish)

Popularity

People think this name is

modern informal strong simple comedic

Name Days

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Categories

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Entry updated July 2, 2017