Gints

== Latvian == === Etymology === First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1922. From Lithuanian given names beginning with Gint-, from ginti (“to defend”), such as Gintaras and Gintautas. === Proper noun === Gints m a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== Pērs Gints = Peer Gynt (drama by Ibsen) ==== Related terms ==== Gintars Gintauts === References === Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN [1] Population Register of Latvia: Gints was the only given name of 3439 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.