Stig

Stig is a Scandinavian male given name .

Origin and meaning

Stig is a modern form of the Old Norse Stígr meaning steep path or path, but could also be derived from stiga (wanderer).

Stig Amthor (* 1970), German racing driver
Stig Anderson (1931–1997), Swedish music producer and composer, manager of the ABBA group
Stig Berge (* 1942), Norwegian orienteer
Stig Inge Bjørnebye (* 1969), Norwegian football player and coach
Stig Blomqvist (* 1946), Swedish rally driver
Stig Claesson (1928–2008), Swedish writer, visual artist and illustrator
Stig Dagerman (1923-1954), Swedish writer
Stig Engström (suspect) (1934–2000), Swedish prime suspect in the murder of Olof Palme
Stig Engström (actor) (born 1942), Swedish actor
Stig Ericson (1929–1986), Swedish musician
Stig Förster (* 1951), German historian
Stig Guldberg (1916–1980), Danish educator
Stig Hallgren (1925–2014), Swedish photographer and polar explorer
Stig Hoffmeyer (* 1940), Danish actor
Stig Järrel (1910–1998), Swedish actor and director
Stig Kanger (1924–1988), Swedish philosopher and logician
Stig Larsson (* 1955), Swedish film producer, director and author
Stig Lindberg (1916–1982), Swedish designer and ceramist
Stig-Göran Myntti (* 1925), Finnish football and bandy player
Stig Nyström (1919–1983), Swedish football player
Stig Olin (1920–2008), Swedish actor, director, screenwriter, composer and singer
Stig Persson (1934–1968), Swedish wrestler
Stig Rästa (* 1980), Estonian pop musician
Stig Strand (* 1956), Swedish skier
Stig Tøfting (* 1969), Danish football player
Stig Wennerström (1906-2006), Swedish officer

Stig , abbreviation for the German graphic artist and caricaturist Roland Stigulinszky