What is the origin of the name Bodkin?
Irish (Galway) and English (Kent): from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Bodekin an Anglo-Norman borrowing of Middle Dutch Bodekin a pet form of the personal name Baldwin. The name was [...]
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What is the origin of the name Bodkin?
Irish (Galway) and English (Kent): from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Bodekin an Anglo-Norman borrowing of Middle Dutch Bodekin a pet form of the personal name Baldwin. The name was [...]