Aegis

Aegis Meaning & Origin

About Aegis
The name "Aegis" is derived from Greek mythology and refers to a protective shield or armor associated with the goddess Athena. It symbolizes strength, protection, and divine support. In a broader sense, "Aegis" can also represent any form of safeguard or support that shields and defends against harm or danger.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Aegis are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 JH AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈiʤəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJS', 'AKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Aegis in Braille

Here's how to represent Aegis in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Aegis in braille

How to Spell the Name Aegis in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Aegis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Aegis in sign language

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