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Celtic Names: Wales

Names gathered around a shared theme.

14 namesThemed list

  1. Welsh · Nature

    Meredith

    “a great ruler; protector of the sea”

    61FamiliarSteady

    >99% girls

  2. Mythological

    Ioan

    “God is gracious”

    12Very rareRising fast

    >99% boys

  3. Welsh · Literary

    Guinevere

    “one with smooth and fair skin” · “the son of a fair-haired man”

    51UncommonRising fast

    >99% girls

  4. Welsh · Celtic

    Rhys

    “ardour” · “having great enthusiasm for life”

    63FamiliarRising

    95% boys · 5% girls

  5. English · Celtic

    Rhonwen

    “one who is fair and slender” · “having much fame and happiness”

    No U.S. birth series

    >99% girls

  6. Royal

    Dafydd

    “Beloved” · “darling”

    No U.S. birth series

    >99% boys

  7. Welsh · Modern

    Rhiannon

    “the great and sacred queen”

    48UncommonRising

    >99% girls

  8. Hebrew · Royal

    David

    “Beloved” · “darling”

    87Very commonEasing

    >99% boys

  9. Modern

    Catrin

    “one who is pure; virginal”

    0Not recently recorded

    >99% girls

  10. Welsh · Old-fashioned

    Dewey

    “a highly valued man”

    26RareSteady

    >99% boys

  11. Welsh · Celtic

    Bryn

    “from the hill”

    40UncommonEasing

    10% boys · 90% girls

  12. Welsh · Celtic

    Gareth

    “one who is gentle”

    31RareEasing

    >99% boys

  13. Welsh · Modern

    Carys

    “one who loves and is loved”

    27RareCooling

    >99% girls

  14. Welsh · Modern

    Maddock

    “a generous and benevolent man”

    0Not recently recordedCooling

    >99% boys

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