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View Name: Gwyneth


GWYNETH
GENDER: Feminine
Meaning & History
Possibly a variant of GWYNEDD or a form of Welsh gwyn meaning "white, fair, blessed". It has been common in Wales since the 19th century.
Related Names
VARIANTS: Gweneth, Gwenith, Gwenneth, Gwenyth, Gwynedd (Welsh), Venetia (English)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Gyneth (Literature)
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