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14Angharad is a feminine name of Welsh origin, deeply rooted in the mythology and history of Wales. It derives from an Old Welsh name recorded in various forms such as Acgarat and Ancarat. The name literally means "much lo...
Aranrhod is a Welsh variation of Arianrhod, a prominent figure in Welsh mythology. The original name, Arianrhod, is derived from the Welsh elements arian meaning "silver" and rhod meaning "wheel," often interpreted as "s...
Arianrhod is a prominent figure in Welsh mythology, best known from the Mabinogi. Her name probably means "silver wheel", derived from arian ("silver") and rhod ("wheel") in Welsh. The a linking segment may be a feminine...
Blodeuedd is the original name of the Welsh mythological figure Blodeuwedd, meaning "flowers" in Welsh. This name appears in the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi, a collection of medieval Welsh tales. According to the story...
Blodeuwedd is a name from Welsh mythology, meaning "face of flowers" in Welsh (from blodau "flowers" and gwedd "face"). According to the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi, she was created out of flowers by the magicians Gwyd...
Branwen is a Welsh feminine name meaning "white raven", derived from the Old Welsh elements bran "raven" and gwen "white, blessed". Rooted in Celtic mythology, the name is most famously borne by Branwen, the daughter of...
Etymology and OriginCreiddylad is a name of uncertain meaning from Welsh mythology. It derives from Middle Welsh Creidylat, possibly composed of craidd "heart, center" or crau "blood" combined with dylad "flood", suggest...
Dôn is an ancestor figure in Welsh mythology, traditionally regarded as the mother or father of a prominent group of supernatural beings known as the "Children of Dôn." The name's meaning is uncertain, but it has been li...
Eigyr is the original Welsh form of the name Igraine, which appears in the Arthurian cycle. In the Matter of Britain, Eigyr (Middle Welsh Eigyr, modern Welsh Eigr) is the mother of King Arthur by Uther Pendragon and the...
Gwenddydd is a feminine name of Welsh origin, combining the elements gwen meaning "white, blessed" and dydd meaning "day", thus signifying "blessed day" or "white day". In medieval Welsh legend, Gwenddydd is a prophetic...
Gwenhwyfar is the original Welsh form of the name Guinevere, borne by the legendary queen of King Arthur in Arthurian romance. The name is derived from the old Celtic roots *windos meaning "white" (modern Welsh gwen) and...
Modron is a figure in Welsh mythology and folklore, whose name means "mother." She is best known as the mother of Mabon, a prominent hero in the Welsh tale Culhwch and Olwen. Modron's character likely has earlier origins...
Etymology and MeaningOlwen is a feminine name of Welsh origin, derived from the elements ol meaning "footprint, track" and gwen meaning "white, blessed," thus forming the meaning "white footprint." The name is closely as...
Rhiannon is a female name of Welsh origin, derived from the Celtic Rigantona, meaning "great queen." It combines a root meaning "queen" (rīganī) with a divine or augmentative -on suffix. The name is often linked to a spe...