Given name

Gwern

“an old man”

Gwern is used as a given name. One Welsh interpretation is “an old man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Welsh interpretation is “an old man.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Welsh.

Gwern’s family of names

Gwern has a related form in Gwerne. Gwern has a related form in Gwirn. Gwern has a related form in Gwirne.

Walk Gwern’s family in the name graph

GwernGwyrneGwyrnGwirneGwirnGwerne

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Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Welsh

Edern

Edern is a masculine given name from Welsh. It is used in Breton.

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>99% boys

Welsh

Gerwyn

Gerwyn is a masculine given name from Welsh.

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>99% boys

Welsh

Gaerwn

“from the white fort”

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>99% boys

Welsh

Gwyther

Gwyther is a surname from Welsh.

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Welsh

Gethin

“a dark-skinned man”

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>99% boys

Welsh

Gwalchmai

“a battle hawk”

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>99% boys

Celtic

Owein

“born of Esos”

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>99% boys

Welsh · Mythological

Sadwrn

Sadwrn is used as a form of Saturn.

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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