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View Name: Gwenfrewi


GWENFREWI
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Welsh
Meaning & History
Derived from the Welsh elements gwen "white, fair, blessed" and frewi "reconciliation, peace". This was the name of a 7th-century Welsh saint and martyr.
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VARIANTS: Winifred, Winnifred
OTHER LANGUAGES: Winifred, Freda, Freddie, Winnie, Winnifred (English)
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