Gavin

Gavin is a common name in England, Scotland and Wales. He is the late medieval form of Gawain, which in turn is derived from the Welsh name Gwalchgwn meaning white hawk.

Name Variants

Bearers of the name

First name

  • Gavin Andresen maintainer of crypto currency Bitcoin
  • Gavin Baddeley (born 1966 ), British journalist and author
  • Gavin Bryars ( born 1943 ), British composer and double bassist
  • Gavin DeGraw ( born 1977 ), American musician
  • Gavin Friday ( born 1959 ), Irish singer, songwriter, composer and painter
  • Gavin Grant ( born 1984 ), English footballer
  • Gavin Harrison ( born 1963 ), British drummer
  • Gavin Hoyte (* 1990), English footballer
  • Gavin King ( * 19 ** ), British DJ Aphrodite
  • Gavin Menzies ( born 1937 ), British writer
  • Gavin Rossdale (born 1967 ), British musician and actor

Family name

  • Erica Gavin ( born 1947 ), American actress
  • Frankie Gavin ( b. 1983 ), English boxer
  • James M. Gavin (1907-1990), American General
  • John Gavin ( born 1928 ), American actor and diplomat
  • Johnny Servoz - Gavin (1942-2006), French race car driver
  • Leon H. Gavin (1893-1963), American politician
  • Oliver Gavin (born 1972 ), British racing driver

Music

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