♂ Name Gijs
Gijs is a ♂ boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Gijs?
Gijs is a short form of the name Gijsbert, the Dutch variant of the Old German name Gisbert.
What does the name Gijs mean?
Gijs means “hostage” or “pledge” (from Germanic “gisal”).
Pronunciation of Gijs
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