Welsh Baby Names
Names with Welsh roots, from the traditional favorites to the modern picks, with what each one means and how it is doing in the US today. Browse 100+ names, each with its meaning and current US rank.
- #23
Owen
Welsh · Boy
Young warrior or wellborn, a name that is both gentle and strong.
- #43
Dylan
Welsh · Boy
A wave name meaning son of the sea, free and untamed.
- #119
Reese
Welsh · Girl
A Welsh name meaning ardor or enthusiasm, spirited and full of determination.
- #154
Guinevere
Welsh · Girl
The legendary queen of Camelot, meaning white enchantress or fair one.
- #234
Rhys
Welsh · Boy
Enthusiasm and ardor, a name that burns with Welsh passion.
- #251
Griffin
Welsh · Boy
Strong lord, a name that conjures both Celtic chieftains and mythical beasts.
- #325
Ellis
Welsh · Boy
Benevolent — gentle and understated
- #530
Drew
Welsh · Unisex
Wise and courageous, steady in any storm.
- #691
Morgan
Welsh · Unisex
Sea-born, with the strength and mystery of the ocean.
- #731
Reese
Welsh · Unisex
Enthusiasm and passion, a spirited heart.
- #819
Gwen
Welsh · Girl
Fair and blessed, with a pure white soul.
- #858
Arian
Welsh · Unisex
Silver and luminous, precious beyond measure.
- #1164
Rhiannon
Welsh · Girl
A divine queen riding on a pale horse.
- #1433
Gwyneth
Welsh · Girl
Blessed and happy, a fortunate soul.
- #1776
Emrys
Welsh · Boy
A mystical name meaning immortal, ancient and legendary.
- #2310
Gladys
Welsh · Girl
A ruler of the land, noble and kind.
- #2427
Eira
Welsh · Girl
Snow falling softly on a quiet winter hill.
- #2657
Gareth
Welsh · Boy
A gentle name meaning gentleness and kindness of spirit.
- #4056
Carys
Welsh · Girl
Beloved by all, a treasure of the heart.
- #4210
Seren
Welsh · Girl
Star — celestial and quietly powerful
- #4553
Ithel
Welsh · Boy
A generous name meaning bountiful lord, giving and kind.
- #4642
Blodwen
Welsh · Girl
A white flower, pure and unblemished.
- #4721
Angharad
Welsh · Girl
Much beloved, a cherished daughter of the land.
- #5125
Dilys
Welsh · Girl
Genuine and true, a sincere and loyal heart.
- #5612
Taliesin
Welsh · Boy
A shining name meaning radiant brow, the legendary bard of old.
- #6151
Gwyn
Welsh · Unisex
White and fair, blessed and holy.
- #6311
Bryn
Welsh · Boy
A strong name meaning hill, grounded and steadfast.
- #6311
Bryn
Welsh · Unisex
A hill rising proudly above the landscape.
- #6525
Rhian
Welsh · Girl
A maiden pure and fair, a gentle spirit.
- #7368
Steffan
Welsh · Boy
A crowned name meaning garland and crown, honored and bright.
- #7833
Sian
Welsh · Girl
God's gracious gift of life and joy.
- #8093
Carwyn
Welsh · Boy
A blessed name meaning fair love, gentle and caring.
- #8588
Vaughan
Welsh · Boy
A small name meaning little one, modest and endearing.
- #8821
Wyn
Welsh · Boy
A blessed name meaning fair, white, and pure of heart.
- #8979
Wynne
Welsh · Unisex
Fair and pure, a blessed companion.
- #9042
Deryn
Welsh · Unisex
A bird in flight, free and graceful.
- #9146
Madoc
Welsh · Boy
A fortunate name meaning generous and blessed with luck.
- #9720
Nia
Welsh · Unisex
A radiant and purposeful spirit.
- #10217
Osian
Welsh · Boy
A fawn name meaning young deer, gentle and swift.
- #10316
Bronwen
Welsh · Girl
A fair and blessed spirit, noble and pure.
- #11182
Cerys
Welsh · Girl
Love itself, warm and unconditional.
- #11273
Eleri
Welsh · Girl
A flowing river of ancient Welsh legend.
- #11889
Rhodri
Welsh · Boy
A royal name meaning circle ruler, commanding and wise.
- #12899
Iwan
Welsh · Boy
God is gracious, the Welsh form of John with Celtic dignity.
- #13120
Glyn
Welsh · Boy
A valley name meaning clean valley, fresh and green.
- #13272
Ieuan
Welsh · Boy
A gracious name meaning God is gracious, kind and blessed.
- #13409
Owain
Welsh · Boy
A noble name meaning young warrior, brave and spirited.
- #13588
Seren
Welsh · Unisex
A star that twinkles softly in the night sky.
- #15443
Cadi
Welsh · Girl
Pure of heart, with a joyful spirit.
- #15878
Branwen
Welsh · Girl
A beautiful raven, dark and mysterious.
- #16438
Ffion
Welsh · Girl
A foxglove blossom, wild and lovely.
- #16542
Aderyn
Welsh · Girl
A bird soaring high above green valleys.
- #17289
Bethan
Welsh · Girl
Pledged to God, a life of promise and faith.
- #17476
Olwen
Welsh · Girl
White footprints of clover left by a maiden.
- #17637
Catrin
Welsh · Girl
Pure and clear, bright as a mountain lake.
- #18451
Nerys
Welsh · Girl
A lady of noble bearing and gentle spirit.
- #18479
Glynis
Welsh · Girl
A little valley, peaceful and sheltered.
Aelwen
Welsh · Girl
Fair-browed and beautiful, with a calm gaze.
Afon
Welsh · Unisex
A river that sings as it flows through the valley.
Aneurin
Welsh · Boy
A noble name meaning truly golden, wise and honored.
Arianwen
Welsh · Girl
Silver and blessed, shining with pure light.
Awel
Welsh · Girl
A gentle breeze sweeping across the hills.
Bedwyr
Welsh · Boy
A mythical name from the knight of legend, brave and loyal.
Caerwyn
Welsh · Boy
A blessed name meaning white fortress, pure and strong.
Carys
Welsh · Unisex
One who is truly loved and treasured.
Ceinwen
Welsh · Girl
A beautiful gem, fair and blessed.
Celyn
Welsh · Unisex
The holly tree, evergreen and resilient.
Celyn
Welsh · Boy
A holly name meaning holly, evergreen and resilient.
Dafydd
Welsh · Boy
A beloved name meaning dear one, cherished and treasured.
Delyth
Welsh · Girl
Pretty and neat, a tidy little soul.
Dewi
Welsh · Boy
A beloved name meaning the patron saint's name, cherished and holy.
Dwynwen
Welsh · Girl
A saint of love, patron of true hearts.
Eilir
Welsh · Unisex
The gentle season of spring rebirth.
Einion
Welsh · Boy
An anvil name meaning anvil, strong and forged with purpose.
Elfed
Welsh · Boy
An autumn name meaning autumn path, rich and golden.
Eluned
Welsh · Girl
An image or idol, beautiful and revered.
Enfys
Welsh · Girl
A rainbow arching over green valleys.
Ffion
Welsh · Boy
A foxglove name evoking the beauty of wild meadow blossoms.
Ffraid
Welsh · Girl
A fiery arrow of faith and devotion.
Geraint
Welsh · Boy
A noble name meaning old and wise ruler from the tales.
Gethin
Welsh · Boy
A dark name meaning dusky and mysterious, deep in spirit.
Gruffudd
Welsh · Boy
A princely name meaning strong lord and chief, noble and fierce.
Gwenllian
Welsh · Girl
A fair and white flood of noble beauty.
Hafwen
Welsh · Girl
A fair summer, warm and gentle.
Hefin
Welsh · Boy
A sunny name meaning summer and warmth, bright and golden.
Hefin
Welsh · Unisex
The long warm days of summer.
Heledd
Welsh · Girl
A princess of salt marshes and ancient songs.
Heulwen
Welsh · Girl
Sunshine streaming through a morning window.
Hywel
Welsh · Boy
An eminent name meaning conspicuous and prominent, bright and known.
Iago
Welsh · Girl
A supplanter who rises with graceful strength.
Idwal
Welsh · Boy
An ancient name meaning lord of the wall, strong and enduring.
Iolo
Welsh · Boy
A worthy name meaning handsome lord, gentle and kind.
Lleu
Welsh · Unisex
A shining light, bright as the sun itself.
Llinos
Welsh · Girl
A linnet singing sweetly in the hedge.
Llyr
Welsh · Boy
A sea name meaning the great ocean, vast and mythical.
Lowri
Welsh · Girl
A laurel crown bestowed upon the worthy.
Maelgwn
Welsh · Boy
A princely name meaning prince of hounds, fierce and regal.
Mairwen
Welsh · Girl
A fair and blessed spirit of beauty.
Meinir
Welsh · Girl
A tall and slender maiden, fair and lovely.
Meirion
Welsh · Unisex
A marvelous and wondrous soul.
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