Žiga
Male#2792 most common in Croatia11 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Victorious protector
- Origin:
- Germanic (from Sigismund)
About the name Žiga
A Slovene and Croatian short form of Sigismund, from the Germanic sigu (victory) and mund (protection).
Popularity with newborns
Žiga has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
11 people in Croatia are called Žiga, according to the 2021 census. That is #2792 among all the names in Imenko.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.