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Celyn
OriginWelsh
Meaning"holly"
About Celyn
Traditionally a masculine name in Wales, Celyn (pronounced with a hard K) is now used for both boys and girls. It could work as an alternative to Holly or an honor to a Kelly or a Caitlyn perhaps.
Pronounced KEL-in.
As of October 2026, Celyn ranked #13825 in US births in 2021 SSA, peaked at #12742 in 1998.
Editor's take: The name Celyn is a girl's name meaning "holly".
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