Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɐlʲ.ɡʲɪr.dɐs/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Possibly means "all-hearing", from the Lithuanian roots al- "all, every" and gird- "to hear". This was the name of a 14th-century Grand Duke of Lithuania.

Related Names

DiminutiveAlgis
Other Languages & CulturesOlgierd(Polish)

Name Days

Lithuania: February 11
Lithuania: July 9

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Entry updated April 23, 2024