Ägidius: Name day
Name day
Ägidius's name day is celebrated on September 1st in Austria.
Ägidius: A comprehensive name exploration
Ägidius is a historically significant name with roots in ancient Rome, meaning ‘shield’ or ‘protection’. It’s a predominantly masculine name, rarely used in modern times, particularly in the United States, but found in Germany and Austria. The name’s history is tied to Saint Aegidius, a 7th-century hermit, and it carries a mood of dignified strength and quiet contemplation. Its rarity contributes to a sense of old-world charm and distinctiveness. Ägidius is a name that evokes a sense of tradition and enduring fortitude.
Name Day List: Ägidius