Didzis
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Name day | 6 May[1] |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Old High German |
| Region of origin | Latvia |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Dītrihs, Didrikis |
Didzis is a Latvian masculine given name of Old High German origin. It is occasionally a diminutive of the names Dītrihs and Didrikis. It is a cognate to the German name Dietrich.[2] The first recorded usage of the name in the areas of modern-day Latvia date from the early 19th-century.[2]
Individuals bearing the name Didzis include:
- Didzis Gavars (born 1966), Latvian politician
- Didzis Matīss (born 1980), Latvian football manager
- Didzis Skuška (born 1968), Latvian bobsledder
References
[edit]- ^ "Latvian Name Days". Behind the Name. 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ a b Siliņš, Klavs (1990). Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca (in Latvian). Riga: Zinātne. ISBN 9785796602782.
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