Meaning of Enfys

Enfys is a name of Welsh origin. In Welsh, it simply means “rainbow.” It has no non-Welsh meanings. It is unisex, so it can be given to either a boy or a girl.

Popularity

According to the most recently available government statistics, Enfys was not in the 100 most popular baby girl’s name in Wales in 2013. It is actually a very uncommon name. It is uncommon in Wales and even more uncommon outside of Wales. If you are looking for a distinctly Welsh name that is likely to be fairly unique, this name fits the bill.

How to Pronounce Enfys

Enfys is pronounced EN-viss. Some sources indicate it may also be pronounced En-vees.

Famous people with the Name

Famous people with the name Enfys name include:

• Enfys Dickinson — Movie producer and manager who has worked on such notable films as “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.”
• Enfys McMurry — Author of “Hearst’s Other Castle” and other works.
• Enfys Beynon Thomas Old Welsh illustrator and author. Works by this individual are in Welsh.

Useful  Resources

• Discover the meaning of other Welsh girl’s names on our website.