Gawein

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Possibly derived from the Welsh name Gwalchmei, meaning "hawk of May"
Popularity
Gawein is not a popular name globally and there are no statistics for its popularity.

cartoon of the name Gawein
Cartoon of Gawein

Gawein Name meanings & History

Possibly derived from the Welsh name Gwalchmei, meaning "hawk of May". Dutch form of Gawain. Gawein is used as a baby name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Gawein: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gawein:

G: Genuine,Gregarious,Goof-off,Go-getter

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Argumentative,Angry,Action,Assertive

W: Wonderful,Wishful,Wild,Wonderment,Willful

E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven,Entertain,Expressive,Environment

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

N: Nagging,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat,Neurosis,Nice

Gawein is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

The most famous person with this name is Sir Gawain, a knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend. Other famous people with similar names include Gavin DeGraw, an American singer-songwriter, and Gavin Rossdale, an English musician and actor.

Related Names to Gawein

Gauvain, Gavin, Gawen, Gawyn, Gawayne