Welsh Baby Names
Welsh baby names are a wonderful blend of history, culture, and lyrical beauty! With roots in ancient legends and the enchanting Welsh language, these names often carry deep meanings and unique sounds. From classic names like Rhys and Eira to modern favorites like Ffion and Cai, each name tells a story and reflects the rich heritage of Wales.
Aeron
Welsh, “berry.”
Aeronwen
Welsh, “fair, white” or “blessed” and “berry.”
Afanen
Welsh, “river.”
Aled
Welsh, “offspring.”
Andras
Welsh and Hungarian, “manly; brave.”
Aneira
Welsh, “much snow.”
Aneirin
Welsh, “noble, honest, golden.”
Anwen
Welsh, “fair, blessed.”
Arawn
Welsh, “king of the otherworld.”
Arianwen
Welsh, “silver or beautiful silver.”
Arthen
Welsh, “bear, the name of a Celtic river god.”
Arwen
Welsh, “royal maiden.”
Arwyn
Welsh, “fair or fine.”
Avalon
Welsh, “island of apples.”
Bedivere
Welsh, “one of the Knights of the Round Table.”
Berwyn
Welsh, “fair hill” or “blessed hill.”
Bevan
Welsh, “son of Evan.”
Bowen
Welsh, “son of Owen.”
Branwen
Welsh, “blessed raven.”
Bronwyn
Irish and Welsh, “white breast.”
Bryn
Welsh, “hill” or “mound.”
Brynn
Welsh, “hill” or “mound.”
Bryson
English and Welsh, “descendant of Brice.”
Cadoc
Welsh, “battle.”
Caradoc
Welsh, “love.”
Carwyn
Welsh, “loved, blessed.”
Carys
Welsh, “love.”
Ceinwen
Welsh, “lovely, blessed.”
Celyn
Welsh, “holly.”
Ceridwen
Welsh, “poetry, blessed.”
Cerys
Welsh, “poetry” or “song.”
Cledwyn
Welsh, “rough, warrior, blessed.”
Cyfrin
Welsh, “sorcerer, secret.”
Dallyn
English and Welsh, “from the valley, great tide.”
Darren
Gaelic Irish and Welsh, “oak tree.”
Davis
Welsh, “son of David.”
Delwyn
Welsh, “blessed, pretty.”
Delyth
Welsh, “pretty, neat.”
Derwen
Welsh, “blessed oak.”
Deryn
Welsh, “bird.”
Dewin
Welsh, “diviner, magician, wizard.”
Drest
Welsh and Gaelic, “riot or tumult.”
Drew
English and Welsh, “manliness.”
Drustan
Welsh, “riot or tumult.”
Drystan
Welsh, “full of sorrow, steadfast.”
Dylan
Welsh, “sea.”
Edris
Welsh, “lord.”
Edwards
English and Welsh, “son of Edwards.”
Eilwen
Welsh, “fair brow, white deer.”
Eira
Welsh, Norwegian, “snow, merciful.”
Eiriana
Welsh, “silver, snow princess.”
Elestren
Welsh, “strong fairy or powerful nymph.”
Ellis
English and Welsh, “benevolent, beneath the gods.”
Ellyllon
Welsh mythology, “elves or fairies.”
Elowyn
Variant of Cornish name Elowen, “elm tree”
Eluned
Welsh, “one who has an image.”
Emrys
Welsh via Greek, “immortal one.”
Evan
English and Welsh, “God is gracious.”
Evanna
Welsh and Irish, “God is gracious, radiant.”
Gareth
Welsh, “gentle” or “kind.”
Gavin
Welsh, “white hawk.”
Gower
Welsh, “pure.”
Griffin
Welsh mythological name, “strong prince or lord.”
Guinevere
Welsh, “fair, white and smooth.”
Gwen
Welsh, “white,” “blessed,” or “fair.”
Gwendoline
Welsh “white ring.”
Gwendolyn
Welsh, “white ring” or “blessed ring.”
Gwydion
Welsh, “born of the trees.”
Gwyneth
Welsh, “fair, blessed, or white.”
Iago
Welsh, “supplanter.”
Iestyn
Welsh, “righteous.”
Islwyn
Welsh, “below the grove.”
Ivor
Welsh and Scandinavian, “bow army.”
Kane
Welsh, Japanese, and Hawaiian, “warrior, beautiful, gold.”
Kendrick
Welsh, “champion.”
Keris
Malaysian or a variation of Welsh Carys, “dagger, love, or…
Lilwen
Welsh, “fair lily or white lily.”
Llewyn
Welsh, “like a lion.”
Llion
Welsh, “of the Legions, lion.”
Lloyd
Welsh, “gray-haired.”
Llywelyn
Welsh, “leader’s image.”
Macsen
Welsh, “greatest.”
Maddox
Welsh, “son of Madoc, blessed.”
Madoc
Welsh, “fortunate.”
Mairwen
Welsh, “blessed Mary.”
Maxen
Welsh, “greatest.”
Megan
Welsh, “pearl.”
Meredith
Welsh, “great ruler.”
Merlin
Welsh, “sea fortress.”
Merrick
Anglo-Welsh, “fame, power.”
Merritt
English and Welsh, “boundary gate.”
Morgan
Welsh, “sea circle.”
Morgana
Welsh, “sea circle.”
Muirgen
Welsh, “born of the sea.”
Nolwenn
Welsh and Celtic, “shinning.”
Owen
Welsh, “young warrior, well-born.”
Pierce
English, Welsh, and Irish, “son of Piers.”
Reese
English, Welsh, “ardent, fiery.”
Reva
Welsh, “maiden, queen.”
Rhiain
Welsh, “queen.”