Aiga

See also: aiga and áigá

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1940. Possibly from Livonian aiga (“border, shore”), or a phonetic coinage. Compare also Estonian Aigar.

Proper noun

Aiga f

  1. A female given name.

See also

References
  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Aiga was the only given name of 1868 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
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