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Welsh Mythology Feminine Names

The names listed here occur in the mythologies and legends of Wales.

AERON (2)   f & m   Welsh Mythology
Welsh form of AGRONA... [more]

ANGHARAD   f   Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Means "more love" in Welsh... [more]

ARANRHOD   f   Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Variant of ARIANRHOD

ARIANRHOD   f   Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Possibly means "silver wheel" or "round wheel" in Welsh... [more]

BLODEUWEDD   f   Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Means "face of flowers" in Welsh... [more]

BRANWEN   f   Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Means "beautiful raven" from Welsh bran "raven" and gwen "fair, white, blessed"... [more]

CERIDWEN   f   Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Means "blessed poetry" from Welsh cerdd "poetry" and gwen "white, fair, blessed"... [more]

ELAINE   f   English, Welsh Mythology
From an Old French variant of HELEN... [more]

ENID   f   Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Derived from Welsh enaid meaning "soul" or "life"... [more]

GUENEVERE   f   Welsh Mythology
Variant of GUINEVERE

GUINEVERE   f   Welsh Mythology
From the Norman French form of the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, composed of the elements gwen meaning "fair, white" and hwyfar meaning "smooth"... [more]

GWENHWYFAR   f   Welsh Mythology
Original Welsh form of GUINEVERE

IGRAINE   f   Welsh Mythology
Meaning unknown, from the Welsh Eigyr... [more]

LUNED   f   Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Variant of ELUNED... [more]

LUNETE   f   Welsh Mythology
Variant of LUNED

MORGAINE   f   Welsh Mythology
Variant of MORGAN (2), from a French form.

MORGAN (2)   f   Welsh Mythology
Modern form of Morgen, which was used by Geoffrey of Monmouth in the 12th-century for the Arthurian sorceress Morgan le Fay, who was unnamed in earlier stories... [more]

MORGEN   f   Welsh Mythology
Earlier form of MORGAN (2)

NIMUE   f   Welsh Mythology
Meaning unknown... [more]

RHIANNON   f   Welsh, English, Welsh Mythology
Derived from the old Celtic name Rigantona meaning "great queen"... [more]

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