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Origin: French

Meaning: Hostage; Pledge

Ghislain is a boy's name of French origin, meaning "hostage" and "pledge." It is derived from the Old High German title "Gislin." This name is a wonderful choice for your little one, instilling a sense of commitment and passion in baby. The moniker also relates to the 7th-century St. Ghislain, who built a chapel in Belgium dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul. Likewise, your little Ghislain can grow up to make fulfilling life choices and persevere until dreams come true!