Origin:
Arthurian Legend
English
Scottish
Teutonic
Welsh
Sex:Male
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:Variant of Gawain: Gawain was a nephew of King Arthur, and one of the knights of the Round Table, described in the 14th-century poem ‘Sir Gawain and the Green Knight’.
Soul Urge:People with the name Gavin have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.
Expression:People with the name Gavin are competent, practical, and often obtain great power and wealth. They tend to be successful in business and commercial affairs, and are able to achieve great material dreams. Because they often focus so strongly on business and achievement, they may neglect their private lives and relationships.