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Origin: Welsh

Meaning: White hawk

If you’re looking for a traditional name that offers a slightly unique twist, you might want to consider the name Gwayne. Of Welsh origin, it is a variant of the medieval name Gawain and means “white hawk.” Gawain is a character in Arthurian legend who is the nephew of King Arthur and a Knight of the Round Table. Gawain was believed to be courteous, compassionate, and loyal, making Gwayne a fitting choice to honor these qualities within baby.