Ghislain Name Meaning

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Ghislain Name Meaning

French form of Gislenus, a Latinized form of the Germanic name Gislin, derived from the element gisil meaning "hostage" or "pledge". This was the name of a 7th-century Belgian saint.

Origin: FrenchGender: Boy
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2 Georgo
3 Gioele
4 Glaucia
5 Gianmaria
6 Giannis
7 Gemariah
8 Gregers
9 Gjergj
10 Gostislav
11 Gennadiy
12 Gordan
13 Gilles
14 Georges
15 Gaspard
16 Gislenus
17 Giosuè
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19 Giampiero
20 Gawdat
21 Gligor
22 Gianluigi
23 Gnaeus
24 Gautam
25 Gláucio
26 Girish
27 Giovanni
28 Gotthard
29 Gellért
30 Gianni
31 Gintaras
32 Gearalt
33 Glyndwr
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36 Gerrard
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38 Gordie
39 Genghis
40 Georgiy
41 Garfield
42 Goffredo
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44 Godascalc
45 Giacinto
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48 Gilead
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50 Gaëtan
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52 Gregor
53 Ghayth
54 Godfried
55 Giedrius
56 Gawain
57 Gillis
58 Germain
59 Gaufrid
60 Gautstafr
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