Given name

Rhyanon

“the great and sacred queen”

Rhyanon is a variant of Rhiannon. One Welsh interpretation is “the great and sacred queen.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Rhyanon is a variant of Rhiannon. One Welsh interpretation is “the great and sacred queen.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Rhyanon is a variant of Rhiannon. A possible origin is Celtic, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

The story

Rhyanon is a variant of Rhiannon. The history of Rhiannon gives this family its wider story. Rhiannon appears in the Mabinogi, a medieval collection of Welsh legends.

Explained through its name family

Rhyanon’s family of names

Rhyanon has a related form in Rhiannon.

Walk Rhyanon’s family in the name graph

RhyanonRhiannon

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

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

Similar names

If you love Rhyanon, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Royal

Rhyun

“the little ruler; little king”

No U.S. birth series

—

Royal

rānī

“queen”

No U.S. birth series

—

Sanskrit · Royal

Rehalan

“Ruler, King of the whole existence”

No U.S. birth series

—

Royal

Rainhold

“the king's advisor”

No U.S. birth series

—

Old English · Royal

Kington

“king”

No U.S. birth series

—

Royal

Regnauld

“the king's advisor”

No U.S. birth series

—

Royal

Makonon

“a king”

No U.S. birth series

—

Royal

Makonnon

“a king”

No U.S. birth series

—

Sibling ideas

Names that share Rhyanon’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Rhyanon

A sister for Rhyanon