Gender Masculine

Meaning & History

From Welsh gof meaning "smith". This was the name of a smith in Welsh legends. He is possibly a later development of an earlier Celtic god (seen also in Gaulish Gobannos and Irish Goibniu).

Related Names

VariantGovannon
Other Languages & CulturesGobannos(Gaulish Mythology) Goibniu(Irish Mythology)

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Entry added January 21, 2022