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  2. www.behindthename.com › names › usageWelsh Names - Behind the Name

    From the name of the kingdom of Gwynedd, which was located in northern Wales from the 5th century. It is now the name of a Welsh county. The name may be related to Old Irish Féni meaning "Irish people", itself possibly related to the Celtic root *wēnā meaning "band of warriors".

  3. www.gov.wales › cymraeg-for-kids › welsh-names-forWelsh Names for Children - GOV.WALES

    • Aled. Aled is a river in Denbighshire. Tudur Aled was one of Wales' most famous poets in the fifteenth century.
    • Cai. The name Cai comes from the Latin, Caius. Cai was one of King Arthur's knights in Culhwch and Olwen, from the Mabinogi.
    • Carwyn. The name Carwyn means loved and blessed.
    • Dafydd. Dafydd was a popular name in the Middle Ages. Dafydd ap Gwilym was the most famous poet of the period, and Dafydd ap Gruffudd was the brother of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the last prince of Wales.

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  5. www.walesonline.co.uk › lifestyle › fun-stuff50 of the most common Welsh names and their actual meaning

    Jul 21, 2024 · Fun Stuff. 50 of the most common Welsh names and their actual meaning. Is your name on the list? Lifestyle. By. Branwen Jones Reporter. Some traditional Welsh names have an epic meanings...

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  6. www.momjunction.com › baby-names › welsh1058 Melodious Welsh Baby Names From The Land Of Song

    Jul 24, 2024 · Names with Welsh heritage have profound meaning, and their distinct sound and spelling ensure it's a memorable choice, giving a unique identity to the bearer. Our infographic presents traditional and contemporary Welsh-origin names, so go ahead and pick a suitable one for your cherished little one.

    Name
    Gender
    Meaning
    Olivia
    Girl
    Peace; Olive tree
    Evelyn
    Girl
    Life; Hazelnut; Lake; Beauty
    Dylan
    Boy
    To tide; To flow
    Raelynn
    Girl
    Ewe; Beam of light; Counsel; Protection;

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  7. www.familysearch.org › en › blogLearn about Welsh Names' Meanings and Significance - FamilySearch

    • Welsh Family Names
    • Welsh Girl Names
    • Welsh Boy Names

    The Welsh form of patronymics—or giving the son the first name of his father as his surname—uses the prefix “ab” or “ap,” which is a contraction for the Welsh word for “son.” For example, “Dafydd ap (or ab) Owen” would be “David, son of Owen.” Sometimes the “a” in “ap” was dropped, so David’s last name could have become “Bowen.” In another instance...

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    Traditional girl names tend to be descriptive. For example, Malimeans “wished-for child” and is the Welsh version of the name “Molly.” Some of the most popular Welsh girl names are listed below: 1. Serenmeans “star.” 2. Meganis the equivalent of the English name “Margaret.” 3. Ffion refers to the foxglove flower. 4. Lowriis the equivalent of the En...

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    Like girl names, Welsh boy namesare also descriptive. Some popular Welsh boy names include the following: 1. Dylanmeans “son of the sea.” 2. Owenmeans“young warrior.” 3. Gavinis a derivative of the name “Gawain.” 4. Kendrickmeans “hero” or “leader.” 5. Vaughnmeans “small.” Some other popular boy names are Bryson, Maddox, Rys, Marvin, and Trevor. No...

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  8. www.parents.com › 50-welsh-baby-names-meanings-and50 Welsh Baby Names: Meanings & Origins - Parents

    Aug 16, 2023 · Popular Welsh Names for Baby Girls Below you'll find 25 beautiful Welsh baby names for girls along with their meanings, origins, and a few fun facts.

  9. nameberry.com › baby-names › 172Welsh Names - Nameberry

    Sep 26, 2023 · Welsh names for baby girls and baby boys, with meanings and current popularity, including popular Welsh origin names and rare names from Wales and the Welsh language.