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Swithin
Boy NameHistory Origin
Meaning
From the Old English name Swiðhun or Swiþhun, derived from swiþ "strong" and perhaps hun "bear cub".
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Swithin Fernando
Swithin Winston Fernando was an Anglican Bishop of Colombo in Sri Lanka.
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