As you can guess from the name of this website Welsh Girls Names we have one aim and that is to provide you with information about Welsh girls’ names. Can’t wait? Jump to the list of names.

As you probably know (and if you don’t you soon will do), Welsh girls’ names are very pretty and are normally descriptive. These days you can meet people with Welsh names from all over the world.

There are 3 main reasons why people search for the term Welsh girls’ names:

1. You have a Welsh name and you want to find out more about it
2. You are interested in the Welsh language and culture
3. You’re pregnant and looking for possible baby names. Congratulations on the great news, and yes you have come to the right place. We have lots of information to help you with your forthcoming arrival, especially our Essential Baby Checklist ensuring that you are prepared for your new arrival.

There are hundreds of Welsh names and some are more common than others. Our list below includes the most popular girls’ names used today in Wales. If you are looking for Welsh Boys’ Names? Then see our partner website www.welshboysnames.co.uk.

Name	Description	Popularity
Aelwen	Means ‘fair browed’ in Welsh	**
Aerona	The female version of Aeron	*
Aeronwen	Derived from the name Aeron with the Gwen ending meaning fair	*
Alaw	Name of a river in Anglesey and it also means water lily in Welsh	**
Aeres	The Welsh name for ‘Heiress’	*
Alys	The German girl’s name Adalheidis	*
Alwen	River in Clwyd.	***
Alwena	Variant of Alwen	*
Anna	Sister of King Arthur	****
Aneira	Based on the Welsh word for snow	*
Angharad	From the Welsh word for love Caru and in the Mabinogion	***
Annest	Daughter of Gruffdd ap Cynan, King of Gwynedd	*
Anest	Variation of the spelling of Annest	*
Anwen	Meaning very fair or blessed	**
Anwyn	Variant of Anwen	*
Arianwen	From the Welsh words silver and white/pure	**
Arwen	The female version of Arwyn	*
Aures	Name originating from Aur meaning gold	*

Beca	Short form of Rebecca. ‘Merched Beca’ from the Rebecca riots	****
Begw	Shortened form of Megan	***
Bethan	Daughter of Brychan 5th century king	*****
Betrys	The Welsh version of Beatrice	*
Beti	The Welsh version of Betty	**
Betsan	Short form of Elisabeth	**
Blodeuwedd	From the Mabinogion	*
Blodwen	Meaning ‘white flower’	**
Blodwyn	Meaning ‘white flower’	**
Braith	Means freckled	*
Brangwen	Meaning ‘fair raven’	*
Branwen	Sister of Br^an from the Mabinogion	*
Brenda	Derived from Irish saint, Brendan	*
Briallen	Briallen mean primrose	*
Bronwen	This means white or pure breasted	***
Bronwyn	This means white or pure breasted	*
Buddug	The Welsh version of the name Boudicca	*
Cadi	Variant of Catrin	**
Cari	Diminutive form of Ceridwen	*
Caron	From the Welsh word caru to love	*
Cati	Variant of Catrin	*
Callwen	Daughter of Brychan 5th a century king	*
Carwen	This means in Welsh white/blessed love	*
Caryl	From c^ar which means love	***
Carys	From c^ar which means love	**
Catrin	Welsh form of Catherine	***
Ceinwen	From the Welsh words ‘Lovely and fair’	**
Ceri	From the Welsh word for love Caru	***
Cerian	A variant of Ceri	*
Ceridwen	A figure from the Welsh manuscript Taliesin – and it means blessed song	*
Cerys	From the Welsh word for love Caru	*****
Clwyd	As in the place in North Wales	*
Ceirios	The Welsh name for Cherry	*
Cordina	Referred to as a “true daughter of humility.”	*
Cothi	A river in Carmarthenshire	*
Cranogwen	A female name linked to the place Llangrannog	*
Cristyn	The Welsh version of Christine	*
Dafina	The Welsh spelling of the name Davina	*
Delwen	The female version of Delwyn	*
Delyth	Derived from the Welsh word for Pretty	***
Deryn	Means bird in Welsh	**
Dilwen	From the female form of the name Dilwyn	**
Dilys	From the Welsh  word for perfect	**
Donna	A Celtic goddess	*
Dwynwen	The Welsh patron saint of lovers	*
Dwysil	Welsh spelling of Dulcie	*

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