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Welsh names - Baby names with the origin Welsh

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Becyn Parcel, package, bundle Welsh Unisex
Bedver Uncertain - derived from Old Welsh 'Bedwyr' (Arthurian). Possibly related to 'bedw' (birch) or a warlike/heroic epithet; best known as the name of a Knight of the Round Table. Welsh Boy
Bedwyr Likely from Welsh bedw 'birch' - roughly 'birch-man' or 'man of the birch'; borne by an Arthurian knight (later Anglicized as Bedivere). Welsh Boy
Bedyr Likely 'birch-man' or 'man of the birches'; best known as the Welsh name of Sir Bedivere in Arthurian tales. Welsh Boy
Bedyw Associated with the Arthurian knight Bedivere (Welsh Bedwyr); exact original meaning is uncertain. Welsh Boy
Beinon Probably related to 'Ben' meaning 'son' or a diminutive/form of Benjamin; exact meaning is unclear. Aramaic, Welsh Boy
Beli Possibly 'bright' or 'shining' (linked to the Celtic root bel-); also associated with an ancestral/royal figure Welsh Boy
Beli Mawr Beli the Great; 'Beli' possibly 'bright' or 'shining' (related to the Celtic deity Belenus); 'Mawr' means 'great' in Welsh. Welsh Boy
Bendigeidfran Blessed Raven (literally 'blessed crow/raven'); historically rendered 'Bran the Blessed' Welsh Boy
Bennion Son of Einion; Einion is a Welsh personal name often interpreted as 'anvil' or 'steadfast' Welsh Boy
Berwyn Fair/white (blessed) hill Welsh Boy
Berwyne Likely 'bear-friend' from Old English bera/beor + wine; sometimes associated with Welsh Berwyn ('fair hill'). English, Welsh Boy
Berwynn From Welsh elements meaning 'fair/white/blessed' (wyn) combined with a topographical element - often rendered 'fair hill' or 'blessed summit' Welsh Boy
Berwynnah 'Fair' or 'blessed hill' (feminine form of Berwyn) English, Welsh Girl
Berwynne Likely "fair/white hill" or "blessed hill" (from Welsh elements meaning 'fair/white' + 'hill/summit') Welsh Boy
Betrys Blessed; bringer of joy or happiness Welsh Girl
Bettrys Bringer of joy or blessings; blessed Welsh Girl
Beven Son of Evan (son of John). English, Welsh Boy
Beynon Son of Einion (Einion possibly meaning 'anvil' or 'steadfast') Welsh Boy
Bladud Name of a legendary British king (founder-figure of Bath); possibly derived from Welsh 'blaidd' meaning 'wolf'. Welsh Boy
Blaed Wolf Celtic, Welsh Boy
Blaid Wolf Welsh Boy
Bleddian Little wolf / wolf-like Welsh Boy
Bleddin Little wolf (from Welsh element for 'wolf' with a diminutive) Welsh Boy
Bledig Likely of uncertain early Welsh origin; probably related to the name Bleddyn and the element blaidd ('wolf'), giving a sense of 'wolf' or 'little wolf'. Welsh Boy
Bledri Uncertain; likely related to Bleddyn, suggesting 'wolf' or 'little wolf' Welsh Boy
Bledwyn Little wolf (from Welsh elements related to 'wolf' with a diminutive suffix) Welsh Boy
Bleidd Wolf Welsh Boy
Blethyn Little flower Welsh Girl
Blodwen From Welsh blod 'flower' + gwen 'white/fair' - 'white flower'. Welsh Girl
Blodwin Likely 'fair/white blossom' (Welsh). Alternatively, if Old English in origin, a compound meaning roughly 'blood‑friend' (less likely) Welsh Girl
Blodwina Fair/white blossom (from Welsh 'blod' = bloom, 'wen' = white/fair) Welsh Girl
Blodwyn Fair/white blossom (white flower) Welsh Girl
Blodwyna 'fair/white flower' or 'fair blossom' (from Welsh elements blod 'bloom/flower' + gwen 'fair/white') Welsh Girl
Blodwynah Fair/white blossom (from Welsh elements for 'flower/blossom' + 'white/fair') Welsh Girl
Blodwynn White/fair flower Welsh Girl
Blodwynna Fair/white blossom (literally 'white flower' or 'fair flower') Welsh Girl
Blodwynnah White/fair blossom (white flower) Welsh Girl
Blodwynne Fair/white flower (from Welsh 'blod' = flower + 'gwen' = white, fair, blessed) Welsh Girl
Bodwyn From Welsh elements 'bod' (dwelling) + 'wyn' (fair/blessed) - 'fair or blessed dwelling' Welsh Boy
Bowynn Likely a blend of 'Bo' (life/short form) and Welsh 'wynn' (blessed, fair) - roughly 'blessed life' or 'fair life'. English, Welsh Unisex
Braith Speckled, mottled, freckled Welsh Boy
Brandisse A modern elaboration of Brandi/Brandy; broadly associated with 'Brand/Bran' (possible senses: 'raven' from Welsh bran, or associations with 'brandy' = burnt wine); understood as a feminine given name Welsh Girl
Brangwen From Welsh bran 'raven' + gwen 'white, fair, blessed' - 'white/fair (or blessed) raven'. Welsh Girl
Brangwy Probably 'white/fair raven' or a compound involving 'bran' (raven); exact etymology uncertain Welsh Girl
Branwenn "white" or "blessed" + "raven" (literally: white/blessed raven) Breton, Welsh Girl
Branwyn Raven + fair/blessed (commonly rendered 'fair/blessed raven' or 'raven maiden') Welsh Girl
Brecon Associated with the Welsh kingdom Brycheiniog/Brychan; ultimately connoting 'speckled' or 'freckled'. Welsh Boy
Brengwain A Welsh-derived compound likely combining elements meaning 'raven/king/bright' (Bren/Bran) and 'white/fair' (gwain/gwyn) - roughly 'fair/bright raven' or 'fair protector'. Celtic, Welsh Boy
Briallan Primrose 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