Meaning & origin
What it means
Hodnet goes back to Welsh hawdd, meaning “pleasant, peaceful.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Hodnet’s family of names
In English usage, Hodnet as a surname has a related form in HODNETT.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Hodnet, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Hopkins
“one who is perky” · “the son of Robert”
63% boys · 37% girls
Heddwyn
“one who is peaceful and fair”
>99% boys
Heledd
“one who is highborn; a princess”
50% boys · 50% girls
Hafwen
“possessing the beauty of summer”
>99% girls
Culcheth
“narrow”
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Gwyneth
“one who is blessed with happiness”
>99% girls
Heulwen
“as bright as the light from the sun”
>99% girls
Anchoret
“one who is loved” · “a hermit”
>99% girls