Gawen is a boy’s name of English and Scottish origin. Meaning in English: Battle hawk. Meaning in Scottish: White hawk. The name has 5 letters.
Related names
Gavin
BoyArthurian 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
GirlLatin Scottish
From Gabio. Variant of Gabinus which is a saint's name. White hawk.
Gavyn
BoyScottish Welsh
White hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne. Hawk of the battle: white hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne.
Gawain
BoyArthurian 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.
Gawyn
BoyEnglish Scottish
Battle hawk. White hawk.
Gay
GirlEnglish French Teutonic
Joyful. Lively. Also a modern term denoting homosexuality. From the Old French word 'gai', meaning merry or light-hearted. Happy.
Gayla
GirlEnglish
Festive party.
Gayle
UnisexEnglish Hebrew
Independent name derived from a diminutive of the Hebrew Abigail, meaning 'gives joy' or 'my father rejoices. '. Father rejoiced, or father's joy. Gives joy. The intelligent, beautiful Abigail was Old Testament King David's third wife, described as 'good in discretion and beautiful in form.