Welsh Name Blodwen

Blodwen is a lovely Welsh girl’s name. Learn about the meaning popularity of the name and much more.

Meaning of the Name

The name Blodwen means white, pure and flower. It is comprised of 2 different elements – blodau (flower) and wen (from the female form of white).

Popularity of Blodwen

Blowden is a popular name and you’ll find this name in classrooms throughout the country however, Blodwen is not currently in the top 100 girl’s baby names in Wales (according to the latest figures from the Office of National Statistics).

Famous People Called Blodwen

We couldn’t find any famous people with the first name of Blodwen. However Blodwen Jones was character in a trilogy of books written by Bethan Gwanas for Welsh learners. It’s the Welsh equivalent to Bridges Jones’s Diary.

Resources

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