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Gladwin - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Gladwin

[ 2 syll. gla-dwi(n), gl-adw-in ] The boy name Gladwin is pronounced GLAEDWIHN KEY. Gladwin has its origins in the Old English language and it is used largely in English. Derived from glaed which means 'bright' ; wine which means 'friend'. The first name has been used since the medieval period. Gladwyn (English spelling variant) is a form of the name.

Gladwin is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Gladwin is Gladwyn (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Gladwin: G as in "green (G.R.IY.N)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; W as in "we (W.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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