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Origin of the name GITHA.
Etymology of the name GITHA.
Meaning of the baby name GITHA.

  

GITHA.  The same as Anglo-Saxon Gytha, or Gyda, meaning "gift," from Teutonic giav (give). 

... It is recorded that Harold's mother, Githa, offered William of Normandy the "weight in gold" of her noble son's corpse, but with a taunt the offer was refused; and, giving orders that Harold should be buried on the beach, the Conqueror said, "Let him guard the coasts which he madly occupied." (Girls' Christian Names, Swan, 1905).

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