Gvidas
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Lithuanian |
| Name day | 12 September[1] |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Proto-Germanic or Latin |
| Meaning | "forest borderline" (Proto-Germanic) or "life" (Latin) |
| Region of origin | Lithuania |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Vitus, Guido, Vito, Guy, Veit |
Gvidas is a Lithuanian masculine given name. The name possibly derives from the ancient Germanic root "widu" or "wido", meaning "forest borderline", or the Latin "vīta", which means "life".[2] Individuals bearing the name Gvidas include:
- Gvidas Gineitis (born 2004), Lithuanian footballer
- Gvidas Juška (born 1982), Lithuanian footballer
- Gvidas Sabeckis (born 1984), Lithuanian tennis player
References
- ^ "Lithuanian Name Days". Behind the Name. 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Gvidas". Name Doctor. 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2020.