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Gavin Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:gavin how a young man name is pronounced cct-in. it is of celtic origin, and the importance of gavin is "white hawk". scottish form of the name medieval of gawain, the name of the knights of the round table in the arthurian legends. it is the first thing that appears in the french literature, as, and in welsh sources as gwalchmai. the element gwalch, means "hawk" and is used to imply the qualities of a hero. the element may, of uncertain derivation, and may mean the "pure light", the translation into breton of the welsh element (g)wyn, meaning "white, clean and fair". the actor gavin macleod.,hawk white,white hawk
  • Gender:Boy
  • Origin:,celtic,english,welsh

More About The Name gavin

The name Gavin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the surname "Gawain," which itself originated from the Welsh name "Gwalchgwyn" or "Gwalchmai." The meaning of the name Gavin is often interpreted as "white hawk" or "white falcon."

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