Edelweiss (given name)

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Edelweiss
GenderPrimarily female
Language(s)German
Origin
Meaningedelweiss

Edelweiss is a given name derived from the Leontopodium nivale. It may refer to:

  • Edelweiss (actress) (born 1977), born Oxana, Russian-Bulgarian pornographic actress
  • Edelweiss Cheung (born 1985), Hong Kong model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Hong Kong 2008
  • Edel Quinn, baptized Edelweiss (1907-1944), Irish-born Roman Catholic lay-missionary and Envoy of the Legion of Mary to East Africa
  • Edelweis Rodriguez (1911-1962), Italian boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics