Govert

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Gender Masculine
Usage Medieval Dutch, Dutch
Pronounced Pron. KHO-vərt  [key]
Other Forms FormsGhovert, Goffert, Goofert, Gooverd, Goovert

Meaning & History

Medieval Dutch variant form of Govaert. This name has never truly gone out of fashion and is still in use to this day. Known bearers of this name include the Dutch painter Govert Flinck (1615-1660) and the Dutch astronomer Govert Schilling (b. 1956).
Added 7/25/2007 by Lucille
Edited 7/22/2015 by Lucille