Gilla Críst, Gille Críst, and Giolla Críost are masculine
Gaelic personal names meaning "servant of
Christ
Jesus, likely from he, יֵשׁוּעַ, translit=Yēšūaʿ, label=Hebrew/Aramaic ( AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ or Jesus of Nazareth (among other names and titles), was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious ...
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People with the name Gilla Críst
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Gilla Críst Ua Máel Eóin
Gilla Críst Ua Máel Eóin (anglicised as Christian Malone; died 1127) was an Irish historian and Abbot of Clonmacnoise.
Family background
Ó Maoil Eoin (now anglicised as Malone), denotes descent from a grandson of a person baptised in hon ...
(died 1127), Irish historian
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Gilla Críst Ua Mocháin (fl. 1120s), Irish craftsman
People with the name Gille Críst
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Gille Críst, Earl of Angus
Gille Críst, Earl of Angus ruled until 1206 as Mormaer of Angus. He was a son of Gille Brigte of Angus and younger brother of Adam of Angus.
Almost nothing is known of him except that he married Marjorie of Huntingdon, the daughter of Henry o ...
, Scottish magnate
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Gille Críst, Earl of Menteith, Scottish magnate
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Gille Críst, Earl of Mar, Scottish magnate
People with the name Giolla Críost
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Giolla Críost Brúilingeach (fl. 1440), Scottish musician
See also
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Gilchrist (surname) Gilchrist is a surname of Gaelic language origins. In many cases it is derived from a Scottish Gaelic name, ''Gille Chrìost'', ''Gille Chriosd'', meaning "servant of Christ" (i.e. ''gilla'' "servant", ''chriosd'' "Christ"). Surnames of si ...
, cognate surname
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Christian (given name)
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Irish-language masculine given names