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Names That Mean Celt

Nameberry
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
  1. Wallis

    • Origin:

      Variation of Wallace

    • Meaning:

      "a Welshman, Celt"

    • Description:

      Famously borne by the woman (born Bessie) for whom an English king sacrificed his throne, Wallis has the force of a masculine name, but the unisex charm of surnames like Ellis and Hollis.
  2. Wallace

    • Origin:

      English from French

    • Meaning:

      "a Welshman, a Celt"

    • Description:

      More famously spelled Wallis as a feminine name: the woman for whom the King of England abdicated the throne.