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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Godwin
Old English
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Usage of the Name Godwin
English
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Meaning of the Name Godwin
The name Godwin comes from the Old English name Godwine, which is derived from the Old English elements "God" - "God" and "wine" - "friend".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Saint Godwin of Stavelot (died 690), a Benedictine abbot of the monastery of Stavelot-Malmedy, Belgium;
Godwin Brumowski (1889 - 1936), an Austro-Hungarian fighter pilot during World War I;
Godwin Bradbeer (born 1950), a New Zealand painter.
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