Morwyn

Welsh

"maiden"

Morwyn Origin and Meaning

The name Morwyn is a girl's name.

Morwyn is a feminine name with Welsh origins. It combines 'mor' meaning 'sea' and 'gwyn' meaning 'white' or 'blessed,' sometimes interpreted as 'maiden of the sea' or 'fair sea.' This poetic name evokes imagery of coastal beauty and purity. While relatively uncommon in mainstream usage, Morwyn has maintained a steady presence in Wales and among families celebrating their Welsh heritage. The name carries a mystical quality, sometimes associated with folklore about sea spirits or mermaids in Celtic traditions. Morwyn offers a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with authentic Celtic roots and natural symbolism.

Famous People Named Morwyn

• Morwyn Brebner Canadian playwright and TV producer