List of Welsh Baby Names Meanings

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  • Bran - BRAHN
    Welsh Meaning: The name Bran is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Bran is: Raven.
    Meaning: Raven Origin: Welsh
  • Cadmael - CAD-mayl
    Cadmael is a Welsh name, and is a derivative of the name Cadfael. The meaning of this name is 'war chief'.
    Meaning: War chief Origin: Welsh
  • Cadoc - CAD-ək
    Derived from Welsh cad "battle". This was the name of a 6th-century Welsh saint who was martyred by the Saxons. Home » Names.
    Meaning: War Origin: Welsh
  • Carwyn - KAHR-win
    Carwyn means white or blessed love in Welsh. It is derived from the Welsh words caru meaning “love” and gwyn meaning “white, blessed.”
    Meaning: Pure love Origin: Welsh
  • Delyth - DEL-ith
    Welsh Meaning: The name Delyth is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Delyth is: Derived from the Welsh words for neat and pretty.
    Meaning: The attractive one Origin: Welsh
  • Deri - DER-ee
    The meaning of the name “Deri” is: “Oaks”. Categories: English Names, Welsh Names. Used in: English speaking countries. Gender: Boy Names. Origins: Welsh.
    Meaning: Oak tree Origin: Welsh
  • Deryn - DER-in
    Welsh Meaning: The name Deryn is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Deryn is: Bird. From the word 'aderyn'.
    Meaning: Small but great Origin: Welsh
  • Dilys - DEE-lis
    The name Dilys is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Dilys is: Genuine, perfect, true. This name was first used in Wales in the mid-19th century.
    Meaning: Authentic, real Origin: Welsh
  • Dylan - DIL-ən
    Dylan is a Welsh male given name. Meaning "son of the sea", "son of the wave", or "born from the ocean". Dylan ail Don was a character in Welsh mythology, but the popularity of Dylan as a given name in modern times arises from its use by poet Dylan Thomas.
    Meaning: From a large sea Origin: Welsh
  • Eilwyn - EEL-win
    Welsh Meaning: The name Eilwyn is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Eilwyn is: White-browed.
    Meaning: Whitish Origin: Welsh
  • Eirian - ie-REE-an
    Eirian. 4% this week. Gender: Female Meaning of Eirian: "silver" Origin of Eirian: Welsh. Share Eirian on Facebook Share on Facebook.
    Meaning: Adorable Origin: Welsh
  • Elan - eh-LAHN
    Contribute your knowledge to the name Elan. ... Elon (אֵילוֹן in Hebrew), is a Hebrew surname or masculine given name, which means "tree" or "oak tree". Variants include Alon, Eilan, Eilon, Elan, Ilan and Ilon.
    Meaning: Friendly Origin: Native American, Welsh
  • Elin - EH-lin
    Meanings and history of the name Elin: | Edit. Medieval Scandinavian form of Helen, meaning "light". Pronounced: AY-lin. Welsh form of Helen. Pronounced: ELL-in.
  • Enid - EE-nəd
    Enid (/ˈiːnɪd/ EE-nid; Welsh pronunciation: [ˈɛnɨ̞d]) is a feminine given name. The origin is Middle Welsh eneit, meaning "spirit, life" (from Proto-Celtic *ana-ti̯o-, compare Gaulish anatia "souls" attested on the Larzac tablet, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂enh₁- "to breathe, blow"; cf.
    Meaning: Woman with life and soul Origin: Welsh
  • Eryl - EHR-əl
    The meaning of the name Eryl is Guardian . ... The history and meaning of the name Eryl is very fascinating and interesting. Name Eryl is a Boy name. The origin of beautiful and unique baby name Eryl is Welsh, although name Eryl along with the other Welsh baby names for Boys is popular in different regions of the world.
    Meaning: Lookout point Origin: Welsh
  • Fargo - FAHR-go
    The meaning of the name Fargo is From The Fenced Pasture. ... This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Spanish surname, variation of Varga/Vargas. Hut, sloped or fenced pasture which becomes waterlogged in winter. Place name: Fargo, North Dakota.
    Meaning: Cobbler or shoe maker Origin: Welsh
  • Galahad - GAL-ə-had
    Meaning unknown. In Arthurian legend Sir Galahad was the son of Lancelot and Elaine. He was the most pure of the Knights of the Round Table, and he was the only one to succeed in finding the Holy Grail. He first appears in the medieval French 'Lancelot-Grail' cycle.
    Meaning: Unclear Origin: Literary, Welsh
  • Garwyn - GAHR-win
    English Meaning: The name Garwyn is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Garwyn is: Friend with a spear.
    Meaning: A white vehicle Origin: Welsh
  • Gawain - gə-WAYN
    The name Gawain is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Gawain is: Gawain was a nephew of King Arthur, and one of the knights of the Round Table, described in the 14th-century poem 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'.
    Meaning: Hawk of white Origin: Welsh
  • Gaynor - GAY-nawr
    The meaning of Gaynor is the “son of the fair-skinned one” which can be a bit confusing since it has been used more frequently as a girls name recently. In Irish, it literally means fair and soft. It can also mean strength. The name Gaynor is another name for Guinevere, which is the medieval form of the name.
    Meaning: Woman of white magic Origin: Welsh
  • Ginevra - ji-NEHV-rə
    Most name books give this name as an Italian form of Jennifer, meaning "white wave" or "fair one". Some give it as the Italian form of Genevieve. It is also a variant of 'Guinevere,' as in the King Arthur tradition. Famous real-life people named Ginevra: | Edit.
    Meaning: Woman of white magic Origin: Welsh
  • Glenys - GLEN-is
    Glenys, a Welsh female given name meaning "clean, holy", may refer to: Glenys Bakker (born 1962), One legged Canadian curler from Calgary, Alberta.
    Meaning: Clean and holy woman Origin: Welsh
  • Glynn - GLIN
    Glynn Name Meaning. Welsh and Cornish: topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, Welsh glyn, Cornish glin, or a habitational name from a place named with this word. Morgan proposes Glynllifon in Caernarfon as a probably source of the Welsh surname. Irish: reduced form of Gaelic Mag Fhloinn (see McGlynn).
    Meaning: A valley Origin: Gaelic, Welsh
  • Griffith - GRIF-ith
    Griffith is a surname of Welsh origin which derives from the given name Gruffudd. The prefix Griff (originally Gruff) may mean "strong grip" and the suffix, udd, means "chief"/"lord".
    Meaning: A fierce person Origin: Welsh
  • Guinevere - GWIN-ə-vir
    Contribute your knowledge to the name Guinevere. ... Old French form of the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, which is composed of the elements gwen meaning "fair, white" and hwyfar meaning "smooth". In Arthurian legend she was the beautiful wife of King Arthur who engaged in an adulterous affair with Sir Lancelot.
    Meaning: Woman of white magic Origin: Welsh
  • Gwen - GWEN
    Gwen is a Welsh feminine given name meaning "white, holy". It can be a shortened form of Gwenhwÿfar (Guinevere) or other names beginning with the same element, such as: Gwenaëlle (modern feminine form of Breton Gwenaël) Gwenda (explained as a compound of gwen "white, pure, blessed, holy" + da "good, well") Gwendolen.
    Meaning: Blessed bow Origin: Welsh
  • Gwyn - GWIN
    Gwyn, Gwynn or Gwynne, are given names and surnames meaning "white" or/and "blessed" in Welsh and Cornish.
    Meaning: A fair person Origin: Welsh
  • Howell - HOW-əl
    Howell Name Meaning. Welsh: from the personal name Hywel 'eminent', popular since the Middle Ages in particular in honor of the great 10th-century law-giving Welsh king. English: habitational name from Howell in Lincolnshire, so named from an Old English hugol 'mound', 'hillock' or hune 'hoarhound'.
    Meaning: Eminent or distinguished Origin: Welsh
  • Iver - ee-VAIR
    Origin of the name Ivor: Scottish form of Ivar, a name introduced by Scandinavian settlers. It is derived from the Old Norse elements yŕ (yew, bow) and herr (warrior, army): hence, "archer, bow warrior."
    Meaning: Fighter with bow Origin: Old Norse, Welsh
  • Iverson - IEV-ər-sən
    Iversen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Iver", from the Old Norse personal name Ívarr. The Old Norse personal name is composed of the two elements: either ív meaning "yew tree", "bow" or Ing (an old Germanic God); and the element ar meaning "warrior" or "spear".
    Meaning: Son of Ivor Origin: English, Welsh