name meaning gavin
Scottish Meaning: The name Gavin is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Gavin is: A Scottish derivative of the Old German name Gawin, meaning 'district of land'. Also aScottish name Gawain, meaning little hawk or white hawk. Teutonic Meaning: The name Gavin is a Teutonic baby name.
The name Gavin is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Gavin is: 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'.