Given name

Ghyslain

“of the oath”

In French use, Ghyslain has a related form in Ghislain. One German interpretation is “of the oath.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In French use, Ghyslain has a related form in Ghislain. One German interpretation is “of the oath.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

In French use, Ghyslain has a related form in Ghislain. An origin associated with Ghislain is Old French.

Explained through its name family

Ghyslain’s family of names

In French usage, Ghyslain has a related form in Ghislain.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 1

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People named Ghyslain

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