Breton Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the language is Breton.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Tarieg m Breton
Derived from tar meaning "small hill".
Teliav m Breton (Rare)
Original Breton form of Théliau.
Telig f Breton
Diminutive of Argantael.
Télio m Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Telio.
Telio m Breton
Variant of Teliav.
Telo m Breton, History (Ecclesiastical)
Breton cognate of Welsh Teilo.
Thelo m Breton
Variant of Telo.
Thurian m Breton (Gallicized)
Variant of Turio, the name of a Breton saint.
Tifen f Breton
Variant of Tifenn.
Tifenn f Breton
Breton form of Tiphaine.
Tilia f Breton (Modern)
Feminine form of Tilio.
Tilio m Breton
Variant of Telio.
Tina f Breton
Diminutive of Kaourintina.
Tiphenn f Breton
Variant of Tifenn.
Tomaz m Breton
Breton form of Thomas
Tremer m Breton
Variant of Tremeur.
Tremeur m Breton
Variant of Treveur.
Tréphine f Breton (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Triphina, the name of a 6th-century Breton saint.
Trestan m Breton
Variant of Tristan.
Trever m Breton
Variant of Treveur.
Treveur m Breton
Derived from Breton trec'h "victory, superiority" and meur "great".
Trifin f Medieval Breton
Original Breton form of Triphina.
Trifina f Breton (Archaic)
Younger form of Trifin, recorded up until the 19th century.
Triphina f Breton, History
Allegedly from Trifin, a Welsh name derived from triw "exact, precise". This was the name of a 6th-century Breton saint, wife of the tyrant Conomor who killed their young son Tremorus.
Tristana f Literature, Breton, Provençal
Feminine form of Tristan. This is the name of the main character in Benito Pérez Galdós' eponymous novel Tristana (1892).
Tual m Breton
Variant of Tugdual.
Tuala f Breton
Feminine form of Tual.
Tualen f Breton
Feminine form of Tual.
Tudal m Breton
Variant of Tugdual.
Tudalen f Breton
Feminine form of Tudal.
Tudalez f Breton
Feminine form of Tudal.
Tudig m Breton
Diminutive of Iltud.
Tudno m Medieval Breton, Welsh (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Welsh tut "people" and -no "knowing"
Tudual m Breton
Variant of Tugdual. A known bearer of this name is the Breton poet Tudual Huon (b. 1953).
Tudy m Breton (Gallicized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning as of yet unknown. This name was notably borne by a Breton saint from the 5th or 6th century AD.
Tugdual m Breton (Rare)
Derived from Breton tut "people" and uual "brave; bold; noble; exalted" or tad "father".
Tujen m Breton
Derived from Breton tut "people" and gen "birth".
Tunevel f Medieval Breton
Variant of Tunvel, which is of uncertain meaning (perhaps earlier Dunvael).
Turian m Breton
Original Breton form of Thurian.
Uriel f Breton
Variant of Uriell.
Vefa f Breton
Short form of Jenovefa.
Venaig f Breton
Diminutive of Nevena.
Venou m Breton
Short form of Nevenou.
Vinoc m Breton (Rare)
Breton diminutive masculine name derived from the name Gwenneg.
Visant m Breton (Rare)
Breton cognate of Vincent.
Vona f Breton
Short form of Ivona.
Vonig f Breton
Diminutive of Vona.
Walig m Breton
Diminutive of Riwal.
Wallon m Medieval Breton
Derived from Old Breton uuallon, cognate of Old Welsh uualaun, uualon "valorous".
Weithnoc m Breton (Rare, Archaic)
Breton given name derived from Gwezheneg.
Winnow m Medieval Breton, History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Winnoc or Winwaloe. Breton saint. Honored by several churches in Cornwall, England, probably the area of his missionary labors as part of the great evangelizing efforts of the era.
Yann Badezour m Breton
Breton form of Jean 1-Baptiste, used in reference to the saint.
Yann-Bêr m Breton
Breton form of Jean-Pierre (cf. Yann-Vari).
Yannez f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Yann.
Yannik m French, Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Yannig.
Yannou m Breton
Diminutive of Yann.
Yann-Vari m Breton
Breton form of Jean-Marie.
Yeun m Breton (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. While some academics consider this name a variant of Youenn, others argue that it might be a form of Eozen.
Yeuna f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Yeun.
Youen m Breton
Variant of Youenn.
Youenn m Breton
Breton form of Yves.
Youn m Breton
Variant of Yeun.
Youna f Breton, French (Modern, Rare)
Breton feminine form of Youenn.
Yselore f Breton
Breton version of Ysé.
Yulid f Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Julitta.
Yuna f Breton
Probably a Breton form of Úna. This was the name of a 6th-century Welsh saint who settled in Brittany with her brother, Saint Gwenvael.
Yvonnig m Breton (Rare)
Breton diminutive of Yvon.