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Welsh Names

Welsh names have attracted new interest in recent years, both within Wales and beyond. Some Welsh baby names are being newly discovered by parents throughout the English-speaking world, with choices such as Bryn, Owen, Maddox, Dylan, and Evan climbing the international popularity lists.

Welsh names in the US Top 1000 for girls include Brynn, Gwendolyn, Morgan, Reese, and Tegan. For boys, Welsh names in the US Top 1000 include Dawson, Ellis, Evan, Maddox, and Owen.

Male Adeon Male Aeddan Female Aeron Male Aeron Male Aland Male Allyn Male Alun Male Alwyn Male Aneirin Male Aneurin Female Anwen Female Arddun Female Arianell Female Arianwyn Male Armel
Female Arwen Male Auryn Female Bethan Female Betrys Female Betsan Male Bevan Male Bleddyn Female Blodwen Male Bowen Female Briallen Female Bronwen Female Bronwyn Male Brychan Female Bryn Male Bryn

In Wales, popular names include Megan, Meredith, Dylan, and Rhys.

In Lord of the Rings, the Welsh girls’ name Arwen sparked a fashion for wen-ending names, while previously unknown Welsh baby names such as Carys, Seren, and Bowen are achieving more widespread use. A beautiful yet tiny country, Wales has its own distinctive language and culture and a lovely roster of its own baby names. Here, our complete list of Welsh names for girls and Welsh names for boys.

Female Brynn Female Brynna Male Buell Male Caddock Male Cadell Male Cadoc Male Cadogan Male Caradoc Male Carew Female Caron Female Carys Male Celyn Male Ceri Female Ceridwen Female Cerys
Female Conwenna Female Cordi Male Crichton Male Daffydd Male Dafydd Male Dai Male Davies Male Dawson Male Dei Male Deiniol Female Delwen Female Delyth Female Deryn Male Dewey Male Dewi
Male Dilwyn Female Dilys Male Drystan Female Dwyn Female Dwynwen Male Dyfan Female Dylan Male Dylan Male Edan Male Edwyn Female Edwynna Female Edwynne Female Efa Female Eigra Female Eilonwy
Female Eira Female Eirian Female Eleri Male Elis Female Ellis Male Ellis Female Eluned Female Emlyn Male Emlyn Male Emrys Male Emyr Female Enid Female Esylit Female Evan Male Evan
Female Evanna Male Evans Female Ffion Female Fflur Female Ffraid Male Floyd Male Folant Female Gael Male Gael Female Gaenor Male Gareth Male Gawain Female Gaynor