Iga

Gender Feminine
Usage Polish
Pronounced Pron. EE-ga  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Diminutive of Jadwiga or Ignacja.

Related Names

VariantsJadzia, Jaga, Jagna, Jagoda
DiminutivesJagienka, Jagusia
Masculine FormIgnacy
Other Languages & CulturesHedvika(Czech) Hedvig(Danish) Hedwig, Hadewych, Hedy(Dutch) Hedvig, Helvi, Heta(Finnish) Edwige(French) Hedwig, Hedy(German) Hadewig(Germanic) 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

informal   common   strong   rough   simple   comedic   unintellectual  

Name Days

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Categories

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Entry updated July 2, 2017