Hartwig

Hartwig is an excellent name for boys, which originated from German origins. The meaning of Hartwig is 'hard in battle', and it also has other variants like Härtwig and Harduwich. Popular belief places the name to have come from the words 'hardu' meaning 'hard, brave' and 'wig' meaning 'battle', 'fight'. Hartwig is an Ancient Germanic name that originated many centuries ago. It is a name that is commonly used as both a first name and a surname for boys. Some sources say that the name Hartwig was first found in Hanover, where it became noted for its many branches within the region. The name became very popular between 1880 and 2014, and its popularity has continued to increase. It is now prominently used in the United States, Germany, Sweden, New Zealand, France, Brazil, Australia, Canada, Poland, South Africa, and many other countries worldwide. People believe that people with the name Hartwig are creative, freedom-loving, adventurous, and inquisitive. They are also believed to be born leaders and avid multi-taskers. They love to be in charge and are also hard-working, free-spirited, sensible, and individuals who love change. Notable personalities with this name include Hartwig I, the Count Palatine of Bavaria; Oscar Hertwig, a German zoologist and professor; Hartwig, the archbishop of Salzburg; Hartwig Derenbourg, a French Orientalist; Carter Hartwig, an American professional football player; and Clayton Hartwig, a popular American sailor accused of causing the 1989 explosion. 

Gender

Boy

Meaning

courageous in battle

Origin

German

Numerology

H is for hand, that you always give.

A is for agreeable, the best side of you!

R is for righteous, you know when you’re right.

T is for treasure, that of your friendship.

W is for wisdom, you acquire with age.

I is for interest, you show in others.

G is for glow, the warmth of your smile.

Lucky

Hartwig lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Hartwig

• Hartwig I Count Palatine of Bavaria (died 985)
• Hartwig II Count Palatine of Bavaria (died 1027)
• Hartwig Naftali Carlebach German rabbi
• Hartwig von Ludwiger German WWII general
• Hartwig Derenbourg French Orientalist