ANWEN  

Gender: F
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: "very fair"

One of the simplest and best of the classic Welsh girls' names, more unusual than Bronwen but with the same serene feel.

Variations:
Anwynne, Anwyn

Anwen is being discussed in our message boards:

• baby no name. HELP! 3 weeks left to choose.
• WDYT of Romney?
• Just found out I'm pregnant with girl/boy twins! Help!
• Family Of 15--Lots of Multiples Big Family Game!!!!!!!!!!!!!
• Suggestions?

Read Nameberry blog posts about Anwen:

• NAMES of the FUTURE
• WELSH NAMES: Beyond Gwyneth and Griffin