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Welsh names - Baby names with the origin Welsh

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Dylis Genuine, steadfast, true (faithful) Welsh Girl
Dylisah Faithful, genuine, honest Welsh Girl
Dyliss Genuine; sincere; steadfast Welsh Girl
Dyllian 'Son of the sea' or 'born of the sea' (from Welsh Dylan) Welsh Boy
Dyllin Son of the sea; sea-born Welsh Boy
Dyllyn Born of the sea; 'great tide'. Welsh Unisex
Dyllynn Combination of 'Dylan' ('son of the sea') and 'Lynn' ('lake' or 'pool'), suggesting a water-related meaning (e.g., 'born by the sea/lake'). English, Welsh Girl
Dyllys Genuine; true; sincere Welsh Girl
Dyllysa Generally interpreted as a feminine name evoking sweetness or sincerity - often linked to 'honeybee' or 'genuine/steadfast' Welsh Girl
Dylyan Son of the sea / born of the sea Welsh Boy
Dylys True, genuine, steadfast Welsh Girl
Dyn Man; person Welsh Boy
Dynmor Man of the sea Welsh Boy
Dyvyr Uncertain - no established historical meaning; appears to be a contemporary Welsh-style coinage with unclear etymology. Welsh Boy
Eavane Likely 'pleasant' or 'beautiful' (from Irish Eavan/Aoibhinn); alternatively a feminine/variant form of Evan, associated with 'young warrior' or 'God is gracious'. English, Irish, Welsh Girl
Ebril 'April' - associated with the month of April; often used for babies born in April or as a spring name Welsh Girl
Ebrill April (the month) Welsh Girl
Ederyn Bird Welsh Girl
Efa Life; living Welsh Girl
Efan God is gracious Welsh Boy
Effyn Likely from Euphemia: "well‑spoken" or "good speech" (otherwise of uncertain Welsh origin) English, Welsh Girl
Efnisien Uncertain; traditionally associated with spite, violence, or malicious temperament in the Mabinogion Welsh Boy
Efyn Variant of Evan/Iefan (Welsh form of John); meaning: 'God is gracious.' Welsh Boy
Eiddwen Likely "fair, blessed" (contains Welsh element gwen = 'white, fair, blessed'); first element uncertain Welsh Girl
Eiddwena Likely 'fair' or 'blessed' (from Welsh elements meaning 'fair/blessed') Welsh Girl
Eiddwyn Likely 'fair' or 'blessed' - with the element -wyn meaning 'white/fair' Welsh Boy
Eifion From Eifion / of the Eifionydd region Welsh Boy
Eifiona Feminine form of the Welsh name Eifion; associated with the Eifionydd region in northwest Wales. Literal meaning is uncertain and primarily place-derived. Welsh Girl
Eifionah Feminine form of Eifion - essentially 'from Eifion', a region in northwest Wales. Welsh Girl
Eilwen Fair, white or blessed (from Welsh element 'gwen' = white/fair; 'eil' element uncertain) Welsh Girl
Eilwyn Fair/white; blessed or fair-haired (from Welsh elements meaning 'fair/white' and 'blessed') Welsh Boy
Einian Probably derived from Old Welsh, associated with 'anvil' or qualities of steadiness/faithfulness Welsh Boy
Einion Anvil (symbolizing strength) Welsh Boy
Einon From Welsh meaning 'anvil' - figuratively 'steadfast' or 'strong' Welsh Boy
Eirah Possibly 'snow' (from Welsh Eira) or 'mercy/healer' (from Norse Eir); also used as a modern/creative name form. Norse, Welsh Girl
Eirig Ever-ruler; eternal ruler Welsh Boy
Eirwen Snow-white, fair as snow Welsh Girl
Eirwena Snow-white - fair or blessed snow Welsh Girl
Eirwenah Snow-white; fair, blessed Welsh Girl
Eirwene White/blessed snow Welsh Girl
Eiry Snow Welsh Girl
Eithin Gorse or broom (a shrub) Welsh Boy
Eithon Hebrew: "firm, enduring"; Welsh: "gorse/brushwood" (from eithin) Hebrew, Welsh Boy
Eithyn Gorse (a spiny, yellow-flowering shrub); a botanical/nature-based name Welsh Unisex
Eldwen Likely 'old/blessed' or 'fire + fair' - from 'eld' (Old English 'eald' = old or Norse 'eld' = fire) + Welsh 'wen' (fair/blessed) Celtic, English, Norse, Welsh Girl
Elfyn Elf; elf‑like (associated with elves or elf‑friend) Welsh Boy
Elgan Handsome, fair Welsh Boy
Eliant Likely 'my God' (from Eli) or 'of Aelia / sun' (from Aelianus); often treated as a modern variant/blend of Elian Welsh Unisex
Elidor From Welsh legend/literature - often rendered as 'enchanted/fairy land' or associated with 'gold' Welsh Boy
Elinud Likely a Welsh form related to Eluned/Eiluned; ultimately connected to Elen/Helena ('torch, light') though the exact meaning is uncertain and has also been rendered in tradition as 'image' or 'idol'. Welsh Girl

Welsh name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Welsh-origin name in our dataset.

1,326
Names in this origin
10
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
99,706
Peak year 2000