Gyula (name)

Gyula
Gendermasculine
LanguageHungarian
Name dayApril 12
Other gender
FeminineJúlia
Origin
LanguageOld Turkic
Meaningtorch
Other names
NicknameGyuszi
AnglicisationJulius
Not to be confused with Gyula (title).

Gyula listenⓘ (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɟulɒ]) is a Hungarian male given name of presumably Turkic origin. Its meaning is 'torch'. It was revived in the 19th century when it was mistakenly identified with the Latin name Julius.

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