Welsh Baby Names
There are 32 Welsh baby names in this collection, including 19 boy names and 11 girl names, each with its meaning, its origin and, where the Social Security Administration publishes one, its rank in the United States. Welsh baby names come from one of Europe's oldest living languages — consonant-rich, myth-soaked, and unlike anything else in the English-speaking world.
All Welsh Names
| Name | Gender | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur | Boy | Celtic/Welsh | Bear, noble, courageous |
| Bowen | Boy | Welsh | Son of Owen |
| Bryce | Boy | Scottish/Welsh | Speckled |
| Brynlee | Girl | Welsh/American | From the hillside |
| Brynn | Girl | Welsh | Hill, mound |
| Crew | Boy | English/Welsh | Group, team; ford, weir |
| DylanPopular | Boy | Welsh | Son of the sea |
| Ellis | Boy | Welsh / English | The Lord is my God (via Elias) |
| Evan | Boy | Welsh | The Lord is gracious |
| Gavin | Boy | Welsh, Scottish | White hawk |
| Griffin | Boy | Welsh, Latin | Strong lord, mythical creature |
| Guinevere | Girl | Welsh | White phantom, fair one |
| Gwen | Girl | Welsh | White, blessed |
| Gwendolyn | Girl | Welsh | White ring, blessed ring |
| Idris | Boy | Welsh | Ardent lord |
| Jennifer | Girl | Welsh | White phantom, fair one |
| Kendrick | Boy | Welsh | Royal power; champion |
| Maddox | Boy | Welsh | Son of Madoc |
| Marvin | Boy | Welsh | Sea friend |
| Megan | Girl | Welsh | Pearl |
| Meredith | Girl | Welsh | Great ruler |
| Morgan | Unisex | Welsh | Sea-born, great circle |
| OwenPopular | Boy | Welsh | Young warrior, well-born |
| Reece | Boy | Welsh | Enthusiasm, ardor |
| Reese | Girl | Welsh | Enthusiasm, ardor |
| Rhett | Boy | Welsh | Enthusiasm, ardent |
| Rhys | Boy | Welsh | Enthusiasm, ardor |
| Trevor | Boy | Welsh | Great settlement |
| Vaughn | Boy | Welsh | Small, little |
| Winifred | Girl | Welsh | Blessed reconciliation |
| Winnie | Girl | Welsh/English | Blessed peacemaking |
| Wynn | Unisex | Welsh | Fair, blessed |
Welsh Boy Names
19 welsh boy names with meanings and origins.
...and 11 more welsh boy names in the table above.
Welsh Girl Names
11 welsh girl names with meanings and origins.
...and 3 more welsh girl names in the table above.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Welsh baby names are there?
This collection lists 32 Welsh names, including 19 boy names and 11 girl names. Each one carries its meaning, its origin and, where the Social Security Administration publishes one, its rank in the United States.
What makes a name Welsh?
Welsh baby names come from one of Europe's oldest living languages — consonant-rich, myth-soaked, and unlike anything else in the English-speaking world.
Are Welsh names popular in the United States?
Popularity varies name by name rather than by origin. Every entry here links to its own page, where the US rank, the number of births in the latest year and the peak year are shown when the Social Security Administration publishes them.