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Goodwin

OriginEnglish surname, variation of Godwine
Meaning"friend of God"
US RankUnranked

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About Goodwin

Goodwin — which is mostly seen as a last name — comes from the long-forgotten given name Godwine. Godwine was a relatively common name in medieval England. It later traveled to Germanic regions in the form of Godwin.

Pronounced GOOD-win.

As of October 2026, Goodwin ranked #11113 in US births in 2006 SSA, peaked at #1848 in 1911.

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