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Anwen
OriginWelsh
Meaning"very fair, beautiful"
US Rank#10181
2025 SSA
About Anwen
Anwen is one of the simplest and best of the classic Welsh girls' names, more unusual than Bronwen but with the same serene feel.
Pronounced AHN-wen.
As of October 2026, Anwen ranked #10181 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6522 in 2004.
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