Egidius name meaning
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What does Egidius mean?
Of Old Greek origin, Egidius means "Aigis, Aigilops, Shield-Bearer or The Beschützende", chiefly used in German, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish and Dutch is given to boys. Egidius is variant of pious Aegidius. Aegidius is variant form of celebrated and virtuous Giles.
Aegidius is Latin cognate of The Greek Name Aigidion. Aegidius means Aigis and Aigilops came from Old Greek is specifically used in Danish, Finnish and German. Egidius is variant of sacred Aegid.
Meaning of Aegid is The Beschützende, Shield-Bearer and Aigis has origin in Old Greek. Egidius is derivation of Giles. Giles is equivalent of Aegid in English language. Also Giles is English and French form of Gilius.
Of Old Greek origin, Giles, Giles means "A Goatskin Shield of Zeus and Kid".
How do I pronounce Egidius?
The three syllabled name Egidius is pronounced, e-gi-dius.
Variants of Egidius
Aegidius, Idius, Aegid, Giles, Aigidius, Egid
How popular is the name Egidius?
Egidius is a common baby name in Tanzania and Indonesia while it is somewhat familiar in Germany and Belgium. According to our estimate, over 6000 babies have been named Egidius globally.
Facts
Egidius in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 1089 | 2041 | 0 | 236 |
 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 0 |
 | 1089 | -1067 | 0 | 236 |
 | 1089 | -1067 | 0 | 236 |
Numerological aspects of Egidius
Your inner vitality inspires people to do great things. You have to stop questioning your existence and give your life your own purpose. At work, you are often seen as the control freak that has everything done in the said time and date. You like to believe that whatever we think, we become. You often get involved with people who have a hard time to express how they actually feel. Instead of seeing it as a cursing, take this as your blessing.
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Sibling Names for Egidius
If you're planning to name your little one "Egidius," then you may want to consider some unique and meaningful names for their siblings. Here are some great naming options that complement the strong and distinctive character of Egidius.
Sister for Egidius
- Daymond
- Achilles
- Andrius
- Demetrios
- Endymion
- Angelus
- Egide
- Eugenios
- Costas
- Homeros
- Dennys
- Euclides
- Darrion
- Andries
- Georgio
- Andriel
Brother for Egidius
- Cristella
- Dorys
- Karess
- Egidia
- Cloris
- Casaundra
- Katrine
- Delois
- Alexandrina
- Irenka
- Cait
- Dorla
- Correne
- Korine
- Eris
- Eleanore
Famous people named Egidius
- Egidius Slanghen, mayor of Hoensbroek
- Egidius Braun, was, from 1992 to 2001
Lists having Egidius
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- Baby Names that mean Shield
- Baby Names that mean Bearer