Given name

Alwen

Alwen is a feminine given name. It is used in Welsh.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Alwen is an alternative form of Alwena. Alwena comes from Old English.

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Alwen’s family of names

In Welsh usage, Alwen has a related form in Alwyn. In Welsh usage, Alwen has a related form in ALWENA.

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