Gints

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1922. From Lithuanian given names beginning with Gint-, from ginti (“to defend”), such as Gintaras and Gintautas.

Gints m

1. a male given name

• Pērs Gints = Peer Gynt (drama by Ibsen)

• Gintars
• Gintauts

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Gints was the only given name of 3439 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.