Feige
Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Feige
The given name 'Feige' is derived from the Yiddish word 'feig' or 'feige', meaning 'courageous' or 'brave', with its linguistic root in the Hebrew word 'feig' (פֵיג), which is also related to the Arabic word 'fajj' (فَجّ), meaning 'courage' or 'boldness'.
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Etymology
The given name 'Feige' is derived from the Yiddish word 'feig' or 'feige', meaning 'courageous' or 'brave', with its linguistic root in the Hebrew word 'feig' (פֵיג), which is also related to the Arabic word 'fajj' (فَجّ), meaning 'courage' or 'boldness'. The name 'Feige' is primarily used in Jewish culture, particularly in Ashkenazi Jewish communities, and has historical significance as a name given to children born during times of war or persecution.
Feige currently ranks #17,332 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1976.
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