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Pages in category "Welsh masculine given names" The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aled;
A name with Welsh roots, like this one that means “gentle one” is a great option for a little boy. Related: 150 Unique German Names for Boys and Girls to Add to Your List of Ideas Welsh Baby ...
Pages in category "Welsh given names" The following 83 pages are in this category, out of 83 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Dylan is a given name and surname of Welsh origin. It means "son of the sea” or "born from the ocean". [1] Dylan ail Don was a character in Welsh mythology, but the popularity of Dylan as a given name in modern times arises from the poet Dylan Thomas and the american singer Bob Dylan. In Wales, it was the most popular Welsh name given to boys ...
Gwyn and its variants are male given names, indicated by the spelling using "y" rather than "e". [1] Gwen or Gwendolen are female equivalents. Gwyneth can cause confusion, as this is a female name with apparently male spelling, however, this name has a different etymological origin. [2] Notable people with the name include:
Rhys or Rhŷs is a popular Welsh given name (usually male) that is famous in Welsh history and is also used as a surname. It originates from Deheubarth, an old region of South West Wales, with famous kings such as Rhys ap Tewdwr.
Gareth [1] is a Welsh masculine given name. [2] The name's popularity in Wales may be as a hypocorism of Geraint, which itself became popular after the famous hero and king of Dumnonia. [3] [2] The modern name appears in Le Morte d'Arthur by Thomas Malory, [4] in which it belongs to Sir Gareth, a brother of Sir Gawain and one of the Knights of ...
Llywelyn (pronounced [ɬəˈwɛlɪn]) is a Welsh personal name, which has also become a family name most commonly spelt Llewellyn [1] (/ l u ˈ ɛ l ɪ n / loo-EL-in).The name has many variations and derivations, mainly as a result of the difficulty for non-Welsh speakers of representing the sound of the initial double ll (a voiceless alveolar lateral fricative).