Gitfrid

Spelling variation of Geoffrey

"pledge of peace"

Gitfrid Origin and Meaning

The name Gitfrid is a boy's name of Russian origin.

Gitfrid is a masculine name with Germanic origins, derived from elements meaning 'gift' or 'divine gift' and 'peace' or 'protection.' This uncommon name represents a variant of the more familiar Gottfried or Geoffrey, which share the same etymological roots. Historically used in parts of Central and Northern Europe, Gitfrid has remained relatively rare in contemporary usage. The name carries connotations of divine blessing, wisdom, and strength. Its distinctive sound and spelling might appeal to parents looking for a name with historical depth and uniqueness. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, Gitfrid offers a connection to Germanic heritage with a striking presence.