Jadwiga Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jadwiga Name at a Glance

Name	Jadwiga
Meaning	Refuge in war.
Origin	Polish
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Jadwiga Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jadwiga means “Refuge in war”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jadwiga Name Origin

Our database records Jadwiga under Polish origin. Browse more Polish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jadwiga a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jadwiga is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jadwiga

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