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Baldwin

Boy NameEnglish Origin

Meaning

Derived from the Germanic elements bald "bold, brave" and win "friend". In the Middle Ages this was

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Baldwin and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Leadership
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Integrity
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Courage
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Creativity
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Spirituality

Famous People Named Baldwin

Baldwin I of Jerusalem

Baldwin I, In Arabic sources he is called بالدوين (Bāldwīn).

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Baldwin II of Jerusalem

Baldwin II, also known as Baldwin of Bourcq or Bourg (; c.

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Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut

Baldwin III (1088–1120) was count of Hainaut from 1098 to his death.

Baldwin of Ibelin

Baldwin of Ibelin, also known as Baldwin II of Ramla (French: Baudouin d'Ibelin, early 1130s – c.

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Baldwin Baldwinson

Baldwin Larus Baldwinson (October 26, 1856 – October 5, 1936) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

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Persian/Biblical
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Roland
Germanic
Shares the Germanic roots and association with heroic figures and leadership, similar to Baldwin's historical context.
Kenzo
Japanese
Kenzo, meaning 'strong and healthy', reflects the 'bold' element of Baldwin's name, suggesting resilience and a strong character.

Baldwin in Other Languages

Ancient GermanicBaldo
DutchBoele
EnglishBaldwin
FrenchBaudouin
ItalianBaldo

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