Selwin
s(e)-lwin,
sel-win
Origin:British
Meaning:Friend from the castle, friend in the house, friend in the manor
Instill a sense of old-time house pride in your little one with the beautifully maintained Selwin. Just like a genuine antique from the past, Selwin is a masculine name of Old English origin. As a modern variant of the surname Selwyn, Selwin shines with all the same bravado. Originating in Old English, Selwin comes from sele, being "castle," "manor," or "house," and wyn being "friend," with an overall meaning of "friend from the castle" or "friend in the house." The name first popped up in Gloucestershire, England, from medieval times to the present day, speaking volumes of its perseverance.
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