Given name & surname

Gis

Gis is a given name from Latin. It is used in Galician.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Gis comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Genesius.

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Gis’s family of names

In German usage, Gis as a surname has a related form in GIES.

Walk Gis’s family in the name graph

GisGies

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

See also 3

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

Similar names

If you love Gis, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Germanic

Guldrís

“glory”

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Latin

Giã

Giã is a given name from Latin. It is used in Galician.

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Latin

Gál

“rooster”

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Jurģis

Jurģis is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latvian.

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>99% boys

Latin

Gião

Gião is a given name from Latin. It is used in Galician.

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Latin

Diviš

Diviš is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Czech, Old Czech, and Slovak.

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>99% boys

Latin

Gilleasbaig

“servant” · “bishop”

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>99% boys

Latin

Giobbe

Giobbe is a masculine given name. It is used in Italian.

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Gis’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Gis