Goodwill

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Goodwill means good intentions, kindness or friendly disposition. It is a positive attribute associated with a charitable or philanthropic attitude.
Popularity
The name Goodwill is not commonly used as a first name in any part of the world. It is more commonly associated with non-profit organizations and charitable causes.

cartoon of the name Goodwill
Cartoon of Goodwill

Goodwill Name meanings & History

Goodwill means good intentions, kindness or friendly disposition. It is a positive attribute associated with a charitable or philanthropic attitude. Derives from the Medieval English gode meaning "good", plus will, "wish or desire", and was originally given as a complimentary nickname to an amiable person, favourably disposed towards others. A notable bearer is Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, reigning King of the Zulu. Goodwill can be used as a unique name for a baby, particularly for parents who value the concept of benevolence and philanthropy. It can also be used as a surname.

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

Synonyms of Goodwill:

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

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete

D: Determined,Dutiful,Domestic,Doting,Demanding,Daddy

W: Willful,Wonderment,Wild,Wonderful,Wishful

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

L: Legal,Luscious,Lover,Liaison,Languid,Lovely,Lazy

Goodwill is:

  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Goodwill

Charity, Mercy, Grace, Hope, Faith, Love, Joy, Peace.