Gavin
Scottish male name
Gavin is a male given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with Sir Gawain of Arthurian legend.
It saw particular popularity in English-speaking countries from the 1970s through the 2000s: Gavin just texted me back.
The name carries no strong cultural connotations beyond its Celtic roots.
Male first name
Of that northern kingdom
- IrishOf the Emerald Isle
- CelticOf Irish-Welsh descent
- GaelicCeltic linguistic tradition
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
Welsh · Anglo-Saxon · surname · given name · baby name · etymology · heritage · ancestry
Kevin
Male first name
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Scottish
Of that northern kingdom
medieval · Welsh · Anglo-Saxon · surname · given name · baby name · etymology · heritage · ancestry
knight
Honored mounted soldier
Green Knight · quest · courtly · romance · legend · Lancelot · Percival · Galahad · noble · valor
politician
Elected government official
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- Welsh NamesDylan, Gareth, Gwen, Gwendolyn, Gwyn