Given name

Dægwine

“day”·“friend”

Dægwine is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Dægwine is built from elements meaning “day” and “friend”.

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Where it comes from

Dægwine comes from Proto-West Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-West Germanic *Dagawini, built from Proto-West Germanic *dag (“day”) + *wini (“friend”).

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Similar names

If you love Dægwine, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Æscwine

“spear” · “friend”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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Ælfwine

“elf” · “friend”

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Æþelwine

“noble” · “friend”

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>99% boys

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Eþelwine

“homeland, patrimony” · “friend”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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Botwine

“aid, assistance” · “friend”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Eadwine

“happiness, prosperity” · “friend”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Beaduwine

“battle” · “friend”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Freawine

“lord” · “friend”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Dægwine’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Dægwine

A sister for Dægwine