Edwig - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Edwig \e-dwig, ed-wig\ is a variant of Edwige (French, Old German), and the meaning of Edwig is "contention and strife".

The baby name Edwig sounds like Jadwige and Jadwiga. Other similar baby names are Edvig, Hedwig, Edwina, Edwine and Hadwig.

Edwig is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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