At a Glance: Name: Godwin – Meaning: God's friend (God + wine 'friend') – Origin: Old English – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: GOD-win
Godwin is an Old English boy's name meaning “God's friend (God + wine 'friend')”. It appears in 6 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Godwin
Meaning: God's friend (God + wine 'friend').
Origin: Old English.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Godwin
Phonetic: GOD-win IPA: /ˈɡɒdwɪn/
Popularity of Godwin
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1914–2024.
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