Eduvigis Name Meaning

The name Eduvigis is of Spanish origin and is the Spanish form of the name Hedwig. Eduvigis is a feminine name that means "battle strife" or "war fare" in Old Germanic. It is derived from the elements "hadu" meaning "battle" and "wig" meaning "war."

One famous personality with the name Eduvigis is Saint Hedwig of Silesia, also known as "Eduvigis" in Spanish-speaking countries. She was a medieval European noblewoman who lived in the 12th century and is now recognized as the patron saint of Silesia, Poland, and of the poor and needy.