Cornish Origin Names

This is a list of names in which the origin is Cornish. Cornish is a Celtic language that was spoken in southwest England in the region around Cornwall.
gender
usage
origin
Blejan f Cornish
Means "flower" in Cornish.
Elowen f Cornish
Means "elm tree" in Cornish. This is a recently coined Cornish name.
Karenza f Cornish
Variant of Kerensa.
Kerensa f Cornish
Means "love" in Cornish.
Kerenza f Cornish
Variant of Kerensa.
Mabyn f Cornish
Possibly from Old Cornish mab meaning "son". This was the name of a 6th-century Cornish saint, said to be one of the children of Brychan Brycheiniog. She is now regarded as a woman, but some early sources describe her as a man.
Meraud f Cornish
Meaning unknown, perhaps based on Cornish mor "sea".
Merryn f Cornish
Meaning unknown. This was the name of an early Cornish (male) saint.
Morwenna f Cornish, Welsh
From Old Cornish moroin meaning "maiden, girl" (related to the Welsh word morwyn). This was the name of a 6th-century Cornish saint, said to be one of the daughters of Brychan Brycheiniog.
Steren f Cornish
Means "star" in Cornish.