Baldwin
Found 5 entry about "Baldwin"
The name Baldwin is pronounced "BOL-dwin" or "BOLL-win."
Baldwin Name meanings & History
The name Baldwin is derived from the Old Germanic name Baldawin or Balthawin, which means "bold friend." The first element, "bald," means "bold" or "brave," while the second element, "win," means "friend." So, the name Baldwin means a brave and loyal friend. Means "bold friend", derived from the Old German elements bald "bold, brave" and wini "friend". In the Middle Ages this was a popular name in Flanders and among the Normans, who brought it to Britain. It was borne by one of the leaders of the First Crusade, an 11th-century nobleman from Flanders. After the crusaders conquered Jerusalem, he was crowned as the king of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. The name Baldwin is commonly used in English-speaking countries such as the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.
Zodiac Sign of Baldwin: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra
Synonyms of Baldwin:
B: Beauty,Brains,Bashful,Bountiful
A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Action
L: Legal,Lovely,Lover,Liaison,Languid,Luscious,Lazy
D: Demanding,Daddy,Domestic,Determined,Doting,Dutiful
W: Wishful,Wild,Wonderful,Willful,Wonderment
I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate
N: Neat,Nitpicking,Nagging,Neurosis,Nervous,Nutrition,Nice
Baldwin is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people with the name Baldwin include American actor Alec Baldwin, American politician Tammy Baldwin, and American writer James Baldwin.
2.) BALDWIN (Male)
Usage: French
Meanings: From the Middle High German Baldewin, a compound name composed of the elements bald (bold) and wini (friend). The name was borne by Baldwin I (1058-1118), a Norman crusader and the first king of Jerusalem, as well as by four other crusader kings. Var: Baudoïn, Baudouin. (bau-DWEEN)
3.) BALDWIN (Male)
Usage: German
Meanings: Derived from the Middle High German Baldewin (bold friend), a compound name composed of the elements bald (bold, brave) and wini (friend). Var: Balduin, Baldwyn. (BAHL-DWIN)
4.) Baldwin (Male)
Usage: German
Meanings: (German) bold friend.
Other Forms: Bald, Baldewin, Baldewyn, Baldovino, Balduin, Baldwinn, Baldwyn, Baldwynn, Balldwin, Baudoin, Baudoiun, Bealdwine
