Gavyn

  • 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.

Gavyn 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.

Related names

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.

Latin Scottish

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

Arthurian Legend Celtic English Scottish 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'. From Arthurian legend. Battle hawk. Little hawk. White hawk. From the Welsh words for little or white hawk. Hawk of the battle.

English Scottish

Battle hawk. White hawk.

English Scottish

Battle hawk. White hawk.

Anglo-Saxon Arthurian Legend Welsh

Name of a king. The Arthurian legendary Geraint was Enid's husband. A variant of the Latin Gerontius, from the Greek 'geron' meaning old.