The name Edvige is a girl's name of Italian origin.

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<p>Edvige is the Italian form of Hedwig, a name with Germanic origins meaning 'battle' or 'combat' (from 'hadu') and 'war' (from 'wig'), essentially translating to 'female warrior' or 'battle maiden.' This powerful name has historical significance as it was borne by Saint Hedwig of Silesia, a medieval duchess known for her charitable works. Edvige maintains a dignified, classical sound while being relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries. The name carries a sense of strength, resilience, and nobility. In Italy, it has maintained modest usage throughout the centuries, though it's generally considered traditional rather than contemporary. For those seeking a name with European heritage, historical depth, and a distinctive sound, Edvige offers a compelling alternative to more common names.</p>

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