Gijs
Facts about Gijs
Meaning of Gijs
Gijs is a Dutch name meaning 'pledge' or 'hostage,' symbolizing trust and commitment in Dutch heritage.
Popularity
Popularity trend
Gijs currently ranks #78 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Dec '24, Gijs ranked #68. In Sep '26, the name ranks #53. The name has risen in popularity.
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Frequently asked questions about Gijs
What does the name Gijs mean?
Gijs is a name in the Dutch category. Gijs is a Dutch name meaning 'pledge' or 'hostage,' symbolizing trust and commitment in Dutch heritage.
How popular is Gijs?
According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Gijs ranks #78 in the popularity ranking. 10% of users who see this name like it.
Is Gijs a boy's or girl's name?
Gijs is a boy's name.
What language category does Gijs belong to?
Gijs is listed under the Dutch category in the app.
How do you pronounce Gijs?
Gijs consists of 4 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.