72%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Welsh Pronounced Pron. EH-lien [key·IPA] Meaning & History Means "fawn" in Welsh. This name was created in the 19th century [1]. People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class natural wholesome delicate refined strange simple serious Categories animals, baby animals, deer, isograms, Welsh words, word names Sources & References Sheard, K. M. Llewellyn's Complete Book of Names. Llewellyn, 2017, page 192.