Usage, description and more for Gelgaudas
Origin: 
Lithuania
Also available in
Lithuanian,
Gelgaudas is used in
Lithuania
Countries where Gelgaudas has name day
Gelgaudas has a name day in
Lithuania and Gelgaudas's next name day is October 29.
Gelgaudas
Gelgaudas is a Lithuanian masculine given name with roots in Baltic and Old Prussian languages. The name is composed of two elements: "gel-" meaning "to yell" or "to shout" and "-audas" which denotes "wealth" or "possession." Therefore, the name Gelgaudas can be interpreted as "one who possesses a loud voice" or "one who is wealthy in shouting."
In Lithuanian tradition, names often carry deeper meanings or symbolisms, reflecting qualities or aspirations that parents wish for their children. Gelgaudas may have been used historically to convey characteristics such as strength, assertiveness, or the ability to command attention.
The name Gelgaudas is unique and carries a sense of individuality and distinction. Its uncommon nature adds to its charm and appeal, making it a memorable choice for those who appreciate names with a rich cultural background and meaningful significance.