Welsh Girl Names
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of 536 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eylwen | Fair and blessed | Cornish, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Eyrwen | Snow-white; fair, blessed | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Felyn | Yellow; golden | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gaenor | A Welsh feminine name related to Gaynor/Guinevere, broadly meaning "white, fair" (from Gwenhwyfar). | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gainor | Fair; white or fair lady | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gaynor | Derived from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar/Guinevere, meaning 'fair, blessed' (often glossed as 'white, fair') | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gemma-Lynne | Combination of 'Gemma' (precious stone) and 'Lynne' (lake/stream) - 'precious gem by the lake.' | Italian, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gemmalynn | Compound of Gemma ('gem, jewel') and Lynn ('lake' or 'pool'); can be read as 'precious jewel' or 'jewel of the lake' | Italian, Latin, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Genifer | Fair or white; 'fair one' (derived from Gwenhwyfar/Guinevere) | Cornish, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Genneevah | Likely "woman of the tribe" (with associated senses of "white/fair" from related forms) | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gerwen | Likely from Welsh elements ger ('spear' or 'near') + wen ('fair, blessed') - roughly 'fair/blessed spear'. | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Ginervah | Fair or white; often rendered as 'fair lady' or 'white phantom' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gini | Diminutive of Virginia/Ginevra - 'virgin, pure' or 'white/fair' | Italian, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gladsis | Probably related to Gladys: 'country, nation' (Welsh) or derived from English 'glad' meaning 'happy'. | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gladwen | Derived from Welsh elements with -wen ('white, fair, blessed'); generally interpreted as 'fair/blessed' or 'white and blessed'. | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Glady | From Welsh 'gwlad' meaning 'country, nation'; also associated with 'glad' meaning 'happy, joyful'. | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gladyss | From Welsh gwlad, meaning "land" or "homeland" | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Glendalys | Likely 'valley' (from 'glen'); possibly interpreted as a poetic 'valley of the lily' or a modern elaboration | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Glennys | Valley / dweller of the valley | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Glenys | Pure, clean, holy (occasionally associated with 'valley') | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Glynis | Valley (from the valley) | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Glynna | Valley; dweller of the valley | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Glynnea | From the valley / valley | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Glynnis | Valley; 'dweller of the valley.' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Glynnys | Valley | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Goewin | From Welsh elements meaning 'fair/blessed'; name of a virgin steward in Arthurian legend | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Goldwynne | Golden and fair - "gold" + Welsh "wynne" (fair/blessed) | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Goleuddydd | Daylight; light of day | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gorawen | Likely "great inspiration" - from Welsh gor- "very/over" + awen "poetic inspiration/muse". | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gracelynnn | Combines 'Grace' (favor, blessing) and 'Lynn' (lake, waterfall) - roughly 'graceful lake' or 'blessed pool'. | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Granwen | Probably built from Welsh element gwen ('white, fair, blessed'); the first element 'gran' is uncertain - overall a rare/modern Welsh name roughly 'fair/blessed Gran' or a coined name. | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Guendolen | From Welsh gwyn 'white/blessed' + dolen 'ring' - 'white/blessed ring'. | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Guenever | 'white phantom' or 'fair/blessed woman' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Guenievre | Fair/blessed; often interpreted as 'white phantom' or 'fair one'. | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Guenivere | Fair/white one; 'white' or 'fair and smooth' (often rendered 'the fair/white phantom') | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| guinivere | Derived from Welsh Gwenhwyfar, commonly interpreted as 'the fair/white one' or 'white phantom'. | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Guinvere | Generally interpreted as 'white phantom' or 'fair/white one' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Guynieve | From Old Welsh meaning "white/fair (phantom)" | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Guynvere | Fair/white phantom (often rendered 'white enchantress' or 'fair one') | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwawr | Dawn, daybreak | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwenabwy | From Welsh gwen 'white, fair, blessed' + element 'abwy' (uncertain); roughly 'fair/blessed (of Abwy)' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwenan | Diminutive of Gwen, meaning 'white, fair, blessed' - 'little white/fair one' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwendalene | Typically interpreted as 'white ring' or 'blessed ring.' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwendalina | Derived from 'gwen' meaning 'white, fair, blessed' with the diminutive/augmentative suffix '-lina' - roughly 'little fair/blessed one' or 'fair/blessed woman'. | Breton, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwendallyn | Fair, blessed (from Welsh 'gwen' = white/fair/blessed + 'dolen' = ring) | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwenddydd | From Welsh gwen 'white/fair/blessed' + dydd 'day' - 'fair/blessed day.' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwendolin | From Welsh gwen 'white, fair, blessed' + dolen 'ring' - 'white or blessed ring'. | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwendolinne | From Welsh gwen 'white, fair, blessed' + dolen 'ring' - often interpreted as 'white (or blessed) ring' or 'fair and blessed'. | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwendoloena | From Welsh gwen 'white/fair/blessed' + dolen 'ring' (interpreted as 'fair/blessed ring') | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Gwenetta | Little fair or blessed one (from Welsh 'gwen' meaning "white, fair, blessed") | Welsh | Girl | — |
Welsh Girls name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Welsh-origin name in our dataset.
536
Names in this origin
1
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
31,454
Peak year 2000