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Algis

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Algis is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “A Lithuanian name, often considered a short form of Algirdas, meaning 'spear' and 'to see, to observe'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1954.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginEnglish

What Algis Means

A Lithuanian name, often considered a short form of Algirdas, meaning 'spear' and 'to see, to observe'.

The Story of Algis

A name that whispers of ancient Lithuanian warriors, sharp and ready, observing the world with keen insight.

Algis is often seen as a shortened form of the Lithuanian Algirdas, blending ancient roots. It carries the meaning of 'spear' combined with 'to see or observe,' suggesting a protector who is also a keen watcher.

You imagine your son, Algis, as a wise and protective presence. He's the one who notices the details others miss, who stands firm when needed, and who sees clearly into situations and hearts.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

ObservantProtectiveStrongWise

Peak Year

#11 in 1954

Total Births

104

First Recorded

1950

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