Gatis

See also: gatis

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the end of the 19th century. Contraction of Gothards, from Old High German . Cognate to German Gotthard and English Goddard.

Proper noun

Gatis m

1. a male given name

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• Population Register of Latvia: Gatis was the only given name of 5064 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.