Welsh Girl Names
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of 536 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mairwen | Fair/blessed Mary (Mair + -wen: 'Mair' = Mary, '-wen' = fair/white/blessed) | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Makena-Lynn | Makena = "the happy one"; Lynn = "lake" - together: "happy one of the lake" | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Marged | Pearl | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Margiad | Pearl | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Margred | Pearl | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meagen | Pearl | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meaghen | Pearl (diminutive of Margaret) | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meaghin | Pearl (diminutive of Margaret) | Irish, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meaghn | Pearl | Irish, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meaghyn | Pearl | Irish, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meegan | Derived from Margaret, meaning 'pearl' (sometimes rendered as 'little pearl') | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meegen | Little pearl (derived from Margaret) | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meeghen | Pearl | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meeghyn | Pearl (diminutive of Margaret) | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meegin | Pearl (a diminutive form of Margaret; 'little pearl') | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meegyn | Pearl (diminutive of Margaret) | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meganne | Originally 'pearl' (from Margaret); sometimes interpreted as combining 'pearl' and 'grace' (Anne) | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meggan | Diminutive of Margaret, meaning 'pearl' | French, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meghaan | Pearl | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meghann | Pearl | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meghanne | Derived from Margaret, meaning "pearl". | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Megi | Commonly associated with "pearl" (via Margaret/Megan); sometimes linked to "cloud" when related to Sanskrit Megha. | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Megon | Pearl | French, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meigan | Pearl (diminutive of Margaret) | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meighan | Pearl | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meigin | Pearl (diminutive form, 'little pearl') | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meigon | Pearl | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meigwen | Generally interpreted as 'fair' or 'blessed' (from Welsh -wen meaning 'white/fair/blessed'); the first element is uncertain | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meirin | Possibly 'little Mary' or diminutive of Mary in Celtic contexts; in Japanese the meaning varies by kanji (common elements: 'Mei' = bud/bright/beautiful, 'Rin' = dignified/bell/cold). | Irish, Japanese, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meirwen | From Welsh Mair ('Mary') + -wen ('white, fair, blessed') - roughly 'fair/blessed Mary'. | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Melangell | Likely from Welsh elements meaning 'sweet' or 'honey' + 'angel' - often rendered as 'sweet angel' or 'honey angel' (associated with Saint Melangell). | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Melyn | From Welsh 'melyn' meaning 'yellow' or 'golden' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Melys | Sweet (from Welsh adjective 'melys', meaning 'sweet' or 'honey‑sweet') | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Merridithe | Great ruler; sea lord | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Merridyth | From Old Welsh Maredudd/Meredydd - generally interpreted as "great ruler" or "sea lord" | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Merrydithe | Derived from Welsh Maredudd, meaning 'great lord' or 'sea lord'. | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Merrydyth | Joyful ruler / 'sea lord' (from Welsh); often interpreted as 'merry ruler' or 'happy protector'. | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Mervina | Feminine form of Mervin/Mervyn, traditionally interpreted from Welsh elements as related to the sea - often rendered 'sea hill' or 'sea-famous.' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Merydith | Originally 'great lord' (from Welsh elements meaning 'great'/'lord' or 'ruler') | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Merydyth | From Welsh Maredudd/Meredydd - often interpreted as 'great lord' or 'sea lord' | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Mevanwy | Possibly "beloved" or "pleasant" - exact etymology uncertain | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meygan | Pearl | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meygen | Pearl (diminutive of Margaret) | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meygon | Pearl (derived from Margaret) | English, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Meygyn | Derived from Margaret, meaning "pearl" (little pearl) | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Mieghan | Pearl | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Morganah | Sea-born / born of the sea | Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Morgance | Sea-born; sea chief/sea defender | Celtic, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Morganna | Likely 'sea-born' or 'of the sea', associated with Morgan le Fay | Celtic, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Morgawse | Related to Morgan; broadly interpreted as 'sea-born' or 'sea-circle', associated with the sea and enchantment | 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