Gavan

  • Boy
  • 5 letters
Scottish White hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne.
Welsh Hawk of the battle: white hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne.

Gavan is a boy’s name of Scottish and Welsh origin. Meaning in Scottish: White hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne. Meaning in Welsh: Hawk of the battle: white hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne. The name has 5 letters.

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Garreth

Boy

Arthurian Legend Welsh

Gentle. Modest and brave Sir Gareth was a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table.

Garry

Boy

English German Irish Welsh

Diminutive of Garrick, meaning spear and ruler. Spear. Hard or bold spear. An Irish variant of the German Gerard, based on medieval pronunciation. Gentle. Modest and brave Sir Gareth was a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table.

Garwyli

Boy

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Legendary son of Gwydaawg Gwyr.

Gary

Boy

English German Irish Welsh

Hard or bold spear. A diminutive of Garret, which is an English variant of the German Gerard. Also a diminutive of Gareth and Garrick Spear. Hard or bold spear. An Irish variant of the German Gerard, based on medieval pronunciation. Gentle. Modest and brave Sir Gareth was a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table.

Gavin

Boy

Arthurian Legend Scottish Teutonic Welsh

Gawain was a nephew of King Arthur, and one of the knights of the Round Table, described in the 14th-century poem 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'. A Scottish derivative of the Old German name Gawin, meaning 'district of land'. Also a variant of the Scottish name Gawain, meaning little hawk or white hawk. Battle hawk. Hawk of the battle: white hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne.

Gavina

Girl

Latin Scottish

From Gabio. Variant of Gabinus which is a saint's name. White hawk.