Given name

Gwenfrewi

“white, fair, blessed”·“brook, stream”

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

Meaning & origin

What it means

Gwenfrewi is built from elements meaning “white, fair, blessed” and “brook, stream”.

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How it developed

Built from Welsh gwen (“white, fair, blessed”) + ffrwd (“brook, stream”).

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Gwenfrewi’s family of names

In Welsh usage, Gwenfrewi has a later derivative in Winifred.

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