Gerwin is a Dutch language and German language given name, containing the Germanic roots ger ("spear") and win ("friend"). [ Gerwin at the Meertens Institute database of given names in the Netherlands.] Notable people with the name include:
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Gerwin Pardoel (born 1981), Dutch rapper known as Gers
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Gerwin van der Werf (born 1969), Dutch novelist and composer
See also
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Gervin
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Gerwen, a village in Dutch Brabant, derived from "Gerwin's home"
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Georg Gottfried Gervinus (1805–1871), German literary and political historian