Baldwin

Baldwin

Uncover Hidden Boys meanings

A popular boy's name in the 1940's, Baldwin means a friend. It also means being "brave" in Germany. It was frequently used in Britain, and it was the basis of a number of surnames.

Detailed meaning

  • Origin: Teutonic
  • Quick Meaning: Princely Friend
  • Number of letters: 7, Those 7 letters total to 29
  • Gender: Boy
  • Teutonic: Male Noble friend
  • German: Male Brave friend
  • English: Male From the Old English Bealdwine, or the Old German equivalent Baldavin, meaning bold friend. Frequently used in medieval Britain, and was the basis of a number of surnames

Positive traits

  • Born leader
  • Hard worker
  • Good at studying for exams
  • Sensitive
  • Good with people
  • Likes peace and quite

Negative traits

  • Has a big ego
  • Does not listen to others
  • Always wants to be in charge

By Florance Saul
Sep 28, 2012