Goodwin name meaning
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What does Goodwin mean?
Goodwin means Good Friend usually used for baby boys, used particulary in English is originated from Old English. Goodwin is variant form of predominant Godwin. Godwin is form of Gottwin in Low German and German languages.
Also Godwin is equivalent of Goðvini in Danish language. Offbeat Godwin came from Old English and German, meaning of Godwin is "Friend of God, God and Friend and God's Friend".
How do I pronounce Goodwin?
You can pronounce the two syllabled name Goodwin as go(od)-win.
Variants of Goodwin
Goodwenn, Godwin, Goðvini, Godewen, Godvin, Godwine
How popular is the name Goodwin?
Goodwin is an uncommon baby name in United States, where it had been in use for 28 years, last appeared in 2006 and made just beyond the top 2000 names. Over 256 babies in United States have been named Goodwin.
The given name is a common name in Malawi and Zambia while somewhat familiar name in China, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Nigeria and Singapore. At least, 5000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10659 | 6 |
| 1962 | 4037 | 5 |
| 1961 | 3354 | 7 |
| 1953 | 3423 | 6 |
| 1944 | 3109 | 6 |
| 1936 | 3146 | 6 |
| 1934 | 3277 | 6 |
| 1931 | 3094 | 7 |
| 1930 | 3289 | 7 |
| 1929 | 3247 | 7 |
Facts
Numerological analysis of Goodwin
You are still fragile as a human being and care deeply about people. Become best at what you do for a living. You need time to heal and recover. You test your limits not to amaze others and prove you are courageous but to satisfy the adrenaline hunger inside your heart. With time you will see that working something you hate just for the money isn't worth it. So, why don't you chase your dreams instead?
If you like Goodwin, you would love these names
- Graysen - Meaning of Graysen is Son of Grave, Gray-haired or Son of Gregory is of Old English origin which is used in English is a gender-neutral name
- Stanhope - Boy name Stanhope is originated from English which is used mostly in English language, Stanhope means "From the Stony Hollow"
- Thorndike - Meaning of Thorndike is From the Thorny Dike or Thorn Bush Ditch is chiefly used in English has its origin in English is aimed at boys
- Whitlaw commonly is used in English is of English origin aimed at baby boys, meaning of Whitlaw is "From the White Hill"
- Sadok largely is used in English is a boy name. Its origin is in Hebrew, meaning of Sadok is "Sacred, Righteous and Just". Sadok is resultant of Sadoc.
Sibling Names for Goodwin
If you're looking for the perfect sibling names to complement the name Goodwin, look no further. We've compiled a list of unique and timeless names that will match well with your little one's moniker. Whether you prefer classic or modern, there's sure to be a name on this list that strikes the right chord for your family.
Sister for Goodwin
- Aethelred
- Ellston
- Goodwynn
- Barnett
- Alduin
- Gladwin
- Grayton
- Edson
- Crandell
- Derwynn
- Danon
- Gaillard
- Aldred
- Devron
- Gilford
- Gibson
Brother for Goodwin
Famous people named Goodwin
- Goodwin Wharton, English Whig politician and autobiographer
- Goodwin Knight, American politician
Lists having Goodwin
- Boy names beginning with G
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Good
- Baby Names that mean Friend
- Baby Names that mean God
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html