- Meaning:The name Wihtgilsin means "son of Wihtgils" in Anglo-Saxon.
- Gender:Boy
- Numerology:8
- Syllables:2
- Origin:English
More About The Name Wihtgils
The name Wihtgils has Germanic and Old Norse origins. It appears in both Old English genealogies and Scandinavian sagas, where he features in the genealogy of the kings of Denmark. In these medieval texts, Wihtgils is regarded as the father of Hroðgar and Halga in Beowulf. However, the meaning of the name Wihtgils itself is not well-defined or documented, given its ancient origins.
Read MoreWihtgils is a relatively rare name with few if any famous personalities carrying this name currently or historically - outside of the sagas and mythologies.
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