Thursday, April 15, 2010

What are some Welsh names?

I'm looking for boys and girls Welsh names? And their meanings, if you have the time?





Thanks!

What are some Welsh names?
girls:


Adien - beautiful


Arlais - what comes from the temple


**Bronwyn - white breasted


Brynn - mound


**Carys - a name that means "love"


Delia - short form of Adelaide(noble or serene) or Cordelia(warm-hearted)


Gwyneth - alternate form of Gwendolyn(white wave, white browed, new moon)


Meredith - protector of the sea


**Morgan - great or bright





boys:


Bowen - son of Owen


**Bryce - a form of Brice(alert, ambitious)


Calder - brook or stream


**Dylan - of the sea


**Gareth - gentle


Gavin - white hawk


Vaughn - small


Taliesin - radiant brow





**my faves
Reply:OK, here are some...








GIRL NAMES:





1) Bryn: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "hill, mount". Place name used as a Christian name in the 20th century.





2) Gwen: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "blessed".





3) Gwendolyn: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "fair bow; blessed ring".





4) Gwyneth: is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "happiness".





5) Jennifer: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "fair one". Variant of Guinevere.





6) Kendra: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "greatest champion".





7) Lynette: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "nymph; idol".





8) Megan: It is of Welsh origin. Variant of Margaret (Greek) "pearl", based on the short form Meg.





9) Meredith: It is of Old Welsh origin, and its meaning is "great, noted ruler". Also possibly "sea lord".





10) Morgan: It is of Welsh and Old English origin, and its meaning is "circling sea or great brightness; bright or white sea dweller".





11) Rhiannon: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "great queen, or goddess".





12) Rhonda: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "good lance".





13) Winifred: It is of Welsh and Old English origin, and its meaning is "holy, blessed reconciliation; joy and peace". Winifred, a martyred Welsh princess, is traditionally called the patron saint of virgins.








BOY NAMES:





1) Bryson: is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "descendant of Brice".





2) Cedric: Possibly from Cerdic (Welsh) "kindly and loved" or Cedrych (Welsh) "spectacular bounty".





3) Drew: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "wise".





4) Dylan: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "son of the sea".





5) Evan: It is of Welsh origin. Variant of a Gaelic name anglicized as John (Hebrew) "the Lord is gracious". In Celtic, the name means "young warrior". In Welsh, it means "God is Good".





6) Griffith: is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "strong chief".





7) Jestin: It is of Welsh origin. Variant of Justin.





8) Lloyd: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "gray-haired; sacred".





9) Owen: It is of Welsh origin. Variant of Eugene (Greek) "wellborn, aristocrat". Also possibly variant of Eoghan (Gaelic) "youth". Owen Glendower was a 14th-century Welsh chieftain who fought unsuccessfully for Welsh independence from England.





10) Rhys: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "enthusiasm". Native Welsh form of Reece.





11) Trevor: It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "great settlement".





Hope this helps!
Reply:here are some girl names


Addiena-Beautiful


Aneira-Feminine form of Aneurin: Uncertain origin, but may be derived from the Latin Honorius meaning man of honour, or from the Welsh eur meaning gold.


Cadi-Pure








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Reply:aderyn - means bird


afon - mean river


braith - means speckled


bryn - mean hills, mound


cadi


chrystin


deryn- like aderyn - means bird


efa


eira- means snow


eirian - bright, beautiful


elain- fawn


emyr- means king


glyn- valley


gwen - mean white, fair, blessed


haul - mean sun


hefin- mean summer


Kendall- means valley of river kent


lewella


llew-means lion


maxen


meredith - means great lord or sea lord


morgan- means sea or circle


owen


owena


padrig


parry


reese


rihannon - greeat queen


rhys- enthusiasum


seren- star


tegan -means fiar


trevor - means big village





hope i helped here are some more...


i picked hte ones i liked best
Reply:Girls: Cerys, Carys, Seren, Sian, Rhiannon, Rhianna,Angharad,Taryn,





Boys: Rhys, Reece, Llewellyn,Huw,Bryn, Dylan
Reply:877 names, with meanings:


http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com...





:)
Reply:Sian


Rhiannon


Adyna


Seren [meaning star]


Bethan


Carey


Carys


Cerys


DeeAnn


Efa


Elen


Genevieve


Gennifer


Isolde


Jenna


Lynette


Maegan


Mari


Nerys


Olwenn


Tarren
Reply:Girls:





Gwyneth


Sian


Bethan


Eilonwy





Boys:





Alistair


Geraint


Taran


Hayden





Those are the ones I like:) Bye!
Reply:Girls: Boys:


Aderyn Bowen


Carys Rhys


Catrin Davyn


Gwen Sayer
Reply:Rhys could work for a girl or boy. Sounds like Reese.
Reply:Carys
Reply:Lllwyyllspeculum is a good one
Reply:boy- Owein- means young warrior
Reply:Sian for a girl .. Gethin, Glynn, Gerwin for a boy :-)


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