Goodwill

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Goodwill means good intentions, kindness or friendly disposition. It is a positive attribute associated with a charitable or philanthropic attitude.
Popularity
The name Goodwill is not commonly used as a first name in any part of the world. It is more commonly associated with non-profit organizations and charitable causes.

cartoon of the name Goodwill
Cartoon of Goodwill

Goodwill Name meanings & History

Goodwill means good intentions, kindness or friendly disposition. It is a positive attribute associated with a charitable or philanthropic attitude. Derives from the Medieval English gode meaning "good", plus will, "wish or desire", and was originally given as a complimentary nickname to an amiable person, favourably disposed towards others. A notable bearer is Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, reigning King of the Zulu. Goodwill can be used as a unique name for a baby, particularly for parents who value the concept of benevolence and philanthropy. It can also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Goodwill: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Goodwill:

G: Genuine,Go-getter,Goof-off,Gregarious

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate

D: Daddy,Doting,Determined,Demanding,Domestic,Dutiful

W: Wishful,Wonderful,Wonderment,Willful,Wild

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

L: Languid,Liaison,Lover,Lovely,Legal,Lazy,Luscious

Goodwill is:

  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Goodwill

Charity, Mercy, Grace, Hope, Faith, Love, Joy, Peace.