Baldwin is a Germanic name, composed of the elements ''bald'' "bold" and ''win'' "friend".

People

Baldwin (name) Baldwin is an Old Germanic and Anglo-Saxon name. It may either derive from ''Bealdwine'', or the Old German equivalent ''Baldavin'', meaning "brave, bold friend". It is found in many other modern European languages: French Baudoin, Italian Baldovi ...

Places

Canada

Baldwin, York Regional Municipality, Ontario Georgina (Canada 2016 Census population 45,418) is a town in south-central Ontario, and the northernmost municipality in the Regional Municipality of York. The town is bounded to the north by Lake Simcoe. Although incorporated as a town, it operate ...

Baldwin, Ontario Baldwin ( 2016 population 620) is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in Sudbury District north of Espanola, the township's two main communities and population centres are McKerrow and Lorne. The junction of Ontario Highway ...

, in Sudbury District * Baldwin's Mills, Quebec

United States

* Baldwin County, Alabama * Baldwin, Florida *

Baldwin, Georgia Baldwin is a city in Banks and Habersham counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 3,279, up from 2,425 at the 2000 census. Baldwin is located on U.S. Route 441 just south of Georgia State R ...

* Baldwin County, Georgia * Baldwin, Illinois *

Baldwin, Iowa Baldwin is a city in Jackson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 99 at the 2020 census. History Baldwin was originally called Fremont. The present name is for Edward Baldwin, the original owner of the town site. In 1910, Baldwin con ...

Baldwin, Louisiana Baldwin is a town in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,436 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, down from 2,497 in 2000 United States Census, 2000. It is part of the Morgan City, ...

* Baldwin, Maine * Baldwin, Maryland *

Baldwin, Michigan Baldwin is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 863 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lake County. The village is located on the boundary between Webber Township on the north and Pleasant Plains Township o ...

* Baldwyn, Mississippi * Baldwin, Chemung County, New York * Baldwin, Nassau County, New York **

Baldwin (LIRR station) Baldwin is a station on the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is officially located on Sunrise Highway and Grand Avenue in Baldwin, New York, although it also includes Milburn and Brooklyn Avenues. History Baldwin station was orig ...

Baldwin, North Dakota Baldwin is an unincorporated community in western Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 83 north of the city of Bismarck, the county seat of Burleigh County. Baldwin's elevation is 1,939 feet (591 m). B ...

* Baldwin, Pennsylvania * Baldwin, Wisconsin * Baldwin (town), Wisconsin

Other places

* Baldwin Street, in Dunedin, New Zealand, the world's steepest street *

Baldwin Hills Baldwin Hills may refer to: Places * Baldwin Hills (mountain range), Los Angeles County, California, U.S. * Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles, a neighborhood in South Los Angeles, California, U.S. * Baldwin Village, Los Angeles, a neighborhood in South Lo ...

, neighborhood in Los Angeles, California * Montgomery, Powys, named in Welsh "Trefaldwyn", meaning "The Town of Baldwin"

Companies

Baldwin Locomotive Works The Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW) was an American manufacturer of railroad locomotives from 1825 to 1951. Originally located in Philadelphia, it moved to nearby Eddystone, Pennsylvania, in the early 20th century. The company was for decades t ...

, one of the world's largest builders of steam locomotives in the 19th and 20th centuries * Baldwin Piano Company, once the largest manufacturer of pianos and keyboard instruments in the US

Schools

* Baldwin Boys High School, one of the schools in India * Baldwin Girls High School, a sister school of Baldwin Boys High School * The Baldwin School, a private all-girls school in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, US *

University of Balamand The University of Balamand (UOB; ar, جامعة البلمند) is a private institution, secular in its policies and approach to education. It welcomes faculty, students, and staff from all faiths and national or ethnic origins. The university i ...

Other uses

Baldwin (apple) The Baldwin apple is a bright red winter apple, very good in quality, and easily shipped. It was for many years the most popular apple in New England, New York, and for export from the United States of America. It has also been known as 'Calville ...

The Baldwin Brothers The Baldwin Brothers are an American, Chicago-based lounge/electronica duo, composed of Jason Hinkle and TJ Widner. The two met in junior-high school and have been composing electronic dance, pop and jazz music since 1983. The band signed wit ...

, a Chicago-based electronica band * Baldwin the Eagle, official mascot of Boston College * Baldwin's Tower in Tsarevets, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria * Tom Baldwin (The 4400), a fictional character * Baldwin's rules, guidelines about the formation ring closure reactions * Baldwin effect, a process by which environmental adaptation becomes a genetic one * Baldwin guinea pig, a hairless breed similar to a Skinny pig