Gowan
Found 2 entry about "Gowan"
GOW-en(Scottish)
Gowan Name meanings & History
"white or fair-haired" or "little smith". From a Scots name for the daisy and other golden or white field flowers, perhaps ultimately from Old Norse gollinn "golden". Robert Burns' poem "To a Mountain Daisy" (1786) was originally titled "The Gowan". In the 17th and 18th centuries it occurs in the region as a masculine name, possibly a variant of Gawain or from the surname Gowan, which is from Gaelic gobhan "metal worker, blacksmith" (genitive gobhainn; compare Gobán). Gowan is used as a masculine given name, usually in Scotland but also in other English-speaking countries.
Zodiac Sign of Gowan: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo
Synonyms of Gowan:
G: Genuine,Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter
O: Organized,Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate
W: Wild,Wonderment,Wishful,Wonderful,Willful
A: Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Action,Aggressive,Ambitious
N: Nervous,Neat,Neurosis,Nice,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nagging
Gowan is:- a Classic name
- a Refined name
- a Unintellectual name
- a Urban name
2.) Gowan (Male)
Usage: African
Meanings: The name Gowan is associated with strength, craftsmanship, and creativity.
Pronunciation: GOW-en(Scottish)
The most common pronunciation of Gowan is "GOH-wən" or "GOH-un."
Description: The name Gowan is derived from the Gaelic word "gobha," which means "smith" or "blacksmith.". The name Gowan is associated with strength, craftsmanship, and creativity. From a Scots name for the daisy and other golden or white field flowers, perhaps ultimately from Old Norse gollinn "golden". Robert Burns' poem "To a Mountain Daisy" (1786) was originally titled "The Gowan". In the 17th and 18th centuries it occurs in the region as a masculine name, possibly a variant of Gawain or from the surname Gowan, which is from Gaelic gobhan "metal worker, blacksmith" (genitive gobhainn; compare Gobán). Gowan is a name that can be used for baby boys. It is a good option for parents who are looking for a unique and meaningful name that is inspired by Gaelic culture.
Related Names to Gowan
Similar names to Gowan include Gavin, Gideon, and Bowen.