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Ghys

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: October 10
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: sweet promise, pledge.
feminine form of Ghislain, from the Germanic 'gisil' (hostage, arrow).

Name day for Ghys

October 10

Why this day? Ghys is a short form of Ghislaine, and shares its name day.

Ghys is celebrated in France on October 10.

The story of the name Ghys

Ghys is a short form of Ghislaine. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — sweet promise, pledge, and shares its name day, October 10.

On birth records, Ghys is rarely written as such: the Ghyss are Ghislaines (64,335 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ghislaine page. Ghys is also a short form of Ghyslaine.

Frequently asked questions about Ghys

What does Ghys mean?

Ghys is a short form of Ghislaine, which means sweet promise, pledge.

When is Ghys's name day?

October 10, together with Ghislaine: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ghys a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ghislaine.

Ghys's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ghys

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Louna42%
  3. Zoé42%
  4. Nina42%
  5. Emma42%
  6. Lilou42%
  7. Léa42%
  8. Océane43%
  9. Margot45%
  10. Chloé46%

Love potential for Ghys

Top 10

  1. Elisa79%
  2. Alicia78%
  3. Lise78%
  4. Lisa77%
  5. Lina76%
  6. Célia76%
  7. Léonie76%
  8. Margaux75%
  9. Eva75%
  10. Maeva74%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola44%
  2. Zoé50%
  3. Océane52%
  4. Lilou53%
  5. Éloïse59%
  6. Chloé60%
  7. Emma62%
  8. Juliette63%
  9. Solène64%
  10. Lou64%

Professional potential for Ghys

Bottom 10

  1. Inès62%
  2. Lola67%
  3. Eva71%
  4. Nina72%
  5. Lilou72%
  6. Océane74%
  7. Jade75%
  8. Sarah75%
  9. Zoé75%
  10. Louna75%

Crush potential for Ghys

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Margot42%
  3. Zoé42%
  4. Louna42%
  5. Lou42%
  6. Lilou42%
  7. Emma43%
  8. Nina43%
  9. Maeva45%
  10. Léa45%
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