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Welsh Girl Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Gwenhwyfach From Welsh gwen 'fair/blessed' + -fach 'little', often interpreted as 'little/fair Gwen' or 'Gwenhwy the Lesser'. Welsh Girl
Gwenhwyvar From gwen 'white/fair/blessed' + hwyfar; often rendered 'white/fair phantom' or 'fair lady' Welsh Girl
Gweni Fair, blessed (diminutive form of Gwen: 'white/fair/blessed') Welsh Girl
Gwenivir From Welsh 'gwen' meaning 'white, fair, blessed'; associated with Guinevere, the Arthurian queen - roughly 'white/fair one' or 'blessed woman'. Welsh Girl
Gwenlian From Welsh gwen 'white, fair, blessed' + the suffix -lian; generally 'fair/blessed one'. Welsh Girl
Gwenllian From Welsh gwen 'fair, blessed' + -llian; generally interpreted as 'fair/blessed maiden'. Welsh Girl
Gwenlyn From Welsh 'Gwen' (white, fair, blessed) + 'lyn' (lake) - 'fair/blessed lake'. Welsh Girl
Gwennan From Welsh 'gwen' meaning 'white, fair, blessed'; often interpreted as 'little blessed one' or 'fair one'. Welsh Girl
Gwennap From the Welsh/Cornish element 'gwen' meaning 'white, fair, blessed' (also a Cornish place-name); broadly 'fair' or 'blessed'. Cornish, Welsh Girl
Gwennette Little fair/blessed one (diminutive of Gwen) Welsh Girl
Gwennifer Fair/white, blessed; associated with Guinevere/Jennifer Cornish, Welsh Girl
Gwennllian From Welsh 'gwen' (white, fair, blessed) + 'llian'; generally interpreted as 'fair/blessed one'. Welsh Girl
Gwennlynn From Welsh gwen 'white, fair, blessed' + llyn/lynn 'lake, pool' - roughly 'fair/blessed lake' or 'blessed pool'. Welsh Girl
Gwennyth Fair; blessed; white Welsh Girl
Gwenor Fair, blessed, white Welsh Girl
Gwenora From Welsh gwen 'white, fair, blessed' combined with -ora; loosely 'fair/blessed one' or 'fair honor'. English, Welsh Girl
Gwenore Fair, blessed Welsh Girl
Gweny Diminutive of 'Gwen' meaning 'white, fair, blessed' - 'little fair/blessed one' Welsh Girl
Gwenyver From Welsh gwen 'white, fair, blessed' + hwyfar 'smooth' - 'fair/white and smooth' Welsh Girl
Gwenyvier From Welsh elements meaning 'white, fair, or blessed' (often interpreted as 'fair/white phantom' or 'fair lady') Welsh Girl
gweyneth From Welsh gwyn meaning 'white, fair, blessed' - generally interpreted as 'fair' or 'blessed' Welsh Girl
Gwinda From Welsh 'gwen' meaning 'white, fair, blessed' - Gwinda likely means 'fair' or 'blessed' (variant of Gwenda). Welsh Girl
Gwindolina From Welsh gwen ('white, fair, blessed') + dolen ('ring') - 'white/fair or blessed ring.' Welsh Girl
Gwindoline Fair or blessed ring (white/fair) Welsh Girl
Gwindolyn Fair or blessed ring (literally 'white/blessed ring') Welsh Girl
Gwindolyne From Welsh gwen 'white, fair, blessed' + dolen 'ring' - often interpreted as 'fair/blessed ring' or 'fair one'. Welsh Girl
Gwineth Derived from Welsh 'gwen' meaning 'white', 'fair', or 'blessed' Welsh Girl
Gwiniviev From Guinevere: 'fair/white/blessed' (often interpreted as 'fair lady' or 'white phantom') Welsh Girl
Gwinne From Welsh gwen/gwyn meaning 'white, fair, blessed'. Welsh Girl
Gwinny Diminutive of Welsh names meaning 'white, fair, blessed.' Welsh Girl
Gwynaeth From Welsh 'gwyn' meaning 'white, fair, blessed' - often interpreted as 'blessed' or 'fair one'. Welsh Girl
Gwynda From Welsh 'gwyn' meaning 'white, fair, blessed'. Welsh Girl
Gwyndolen From Welsh gwen (white, fair, blessed) + dolen (ring, loop) - 'white/blessed ring' or 'fair ring' Welsh Girl
Gwyndolina Likely from Welsh elements meaning 'white, fair, blessed' (associated with Gwen); sometimes interpreted as 'fair ring' or 'fair bow'. Welsh Girl
Gwyndoline From Welsh gwen 'white, fair, blessed' + dolen 'ring' - 'white or blessed ring'. Welsh Girl
Gwyndolyna From Welsh gwyn/gwen 'white, fair, blessed' + possibly dolen 'ring' - often interpreted as 'fair/blessed ring' or 'fair one'. Welsh Girl
Gwyndolyne From Welsh 'gwen' (white, fair, blessed) + likely 'dolen' (ring) - 'white/fair (or blessed) ring' Welsh Girl
Gwyne White, fair, blessed Welsh Girl
Gwynedd Name of a historic Welsh kingdom/region; possibly derived from a Brythonic tribal name (Venedoti); sometimes associated with Welsh gwyn meaning 'white, fair, blessed' Welsh Girl
Gwynetta Derived from Welsh 'gwyn' meaning 'white, fair, blessed' - a diminutive form meaning 'little/fair/blessed Gwyn'. Welsh Girl
Gwynhwyfar From Welsh gwyn 'white, fair' + hwyfar (likely 'smooth' or 'phantom'); often given as 'white/fair one' or 'white phantom'. Welsh Girl
Gwynith From Welsh 'gwyn' meaning 'white, fair, blessed'. Welsh Girl
Gwynwen Fair/white and blessed (from Welsh 'gwyn'/'gwen' meaning 'white, fair, blessed') Welsh Girl
Gynnyva From Welsh elements meaning "white, fair" - "the fair one" or "white enchantress" Welsh Girl
Hafwena From Welsh haf ('summer') + wen ('white/blessed') - 'blessed (or fair) summer'. Welsh Girl
Hanalyn Blend of Hana ('grace'/'flower'/'one') and Lyn ('lake'/'water' or a diminutive) - roughly 'graceful/flower-like lake' or 'grace + Lyn'. English, Japanese, Slavic, Welsh Girl
Heddli From Welsh 'hedd' meaning 'peace' - a diminutive form meaning 'little peace' or 'peaceful one' Welsh Girl
Heddwen From Welsh hedd ('peace') + -wen ('white/blessed') - 'blessed peace' or 'fair peace'. Welsh Girl
Heddwyg Peace / peaceful Welsh Girl
Hedwen From Welsh hed 'peace' + gwen 'white/fair/blessed' - 'blessed peace' or 'fair peace' 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