Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Eligius

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GENDER: Masculine USAGE: Late Roman Meaning & History Late Latin name derived from Latin eligere "to choose". The 7th-century Saint Eligius is the patron saint of metalworkers. Related Names See All Relations Show Family Tree FEMININE FORM: Eligia OTHER LANGUAGES: Eloi (French), Eligio (Italian), Eligiusz (Polish), Eligio, Eloy (Spanish)	MORE INFORMATION Related Names Namesakes Tweet

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