At a Glance
- Meaning
- Sun
- Origin
- Ojibwe
- Pronunciation
- GEE-ziss
Giizis is an Ojibwe name meaning “sun”. It appears in our list of 200+ Native American Baby Names Honoring Indigenous Heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Giizis
Meaning: Sun.
Origin: Ojibwe.
How to Pronounce Giizis
GEE-zissIPA /ˈɡiːzɪs/
Popularity of Giizis
Giizis doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Giizis
Similar Names
Maang · Giiwedin · Ma'iingan · Dibik-giizis · Makwa · Bineshiinh
