Names Gijsje

Gijsje

Gender

Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)

Usage/Origins

Meaning

Gijsje means "pledge" or "oath" in Dutch. It is derived from the Germanic name Gisbert, which means "bright pledge."

Pronunciation

GEY-shə
The name Gijsje is pronounced "GEE-shuh" in Dutch.

Popularity

Gijsje is not a commonly used name outside of the Netherlands, and its popularity within the country is hard to determine accurately because it is often used as a nickname rather than a full name.

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Gijsje Name meanings & History

Gijsje is a Dutch name, derived from the name Gijs, which is a shorter version of the name Gysbert. It is primarily used in the Netherlands. Gijsje means "pledge" or "oath" in Dutch. It is derived from the Germanic name Gisbert, which means "bright pledge.". When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Gijs) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name. But when borne by a male person, this name is simply a pet form because of the diminutive suffix. Gijsje is primarily used in the Netherlands and may be given to baby boys or girls. It is generally considered a charming and unique name that is well-liked by many Dutch parents.

Zodiac Sign of Gijsje: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gijsje:

G: Gregarious,Go-getter,Genuine,Goof-off

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

J: Joy,Judicial,Justice,Journal,Journey,Jester

S: Sex,Success,Status,Security,Solidity,Social Standing,Sensuality

E: Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain

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