Gonzalo (name)

Gonzalo is a male given name of Spanish origin, derived from the medieval name "Gundisalvus," which has roots in Germanic languages meaning "battle" and "saving" or "rescuer." It is commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries and countries influenced by Spanish culture. The name carries historical significance and is often associated with qualities such as strength and leadership. Variations include Gonzalo in Spanish and similar forms in other languages. It remains a popular and culturally meaningful name, often chosen for its heritage and strong, noble connotations.