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Selwyn

Gender  Male
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

Friend; sea friend; manor friend.

Related Names

Selwin, Sullivan.

Famous Usage

Selwyn Lloyd - British Foreign Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer in the 1950s.

Screen Details

Selwyn Froggit - title character of British TV series 'Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggit!' played by Bill Maynard. Professor Selwyn Raab - character in the Harry Potter series who briefly appears as a Hogwarts teacher in supplementary materials.

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