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Lowri

The Name Lowri

Lowri is a popular Welsh girl’s name.

Meaning of the Name

Lowri is the Welsh name for Laura.

Popularity of Lowri

Lowri is the 51st most popular baby name in Wales according to the latest government statistics. The same study shows that Lowri is the 7th most popular Welsh girl’s name.

Famous People with the Name Lowri

  • Lowri Turnet – a TV presenter and journalist who specialises in nutrition and hypnotherapy.
  • Lowri Morgan – a TV presenter and athlete.
  • Lowri Evans – is a singer and song writer.

If you know of other famous people with the name Lowri post your comments at the bottom of this page.

Resources

To discover other Welsh girl’s names see our comprehensive list and for information on Welsh baby names.


Elin Name

Name Elin

Elin is a popular and attractive Welsh girl’s name.

Meaning/Origin of the Name Elin

The origin of Elin is from the name Elen.

Popularity of the Name

Elin was the 62nd most popular baby name in Wales in 2011 (figures from the ONS). The statistics also reported that Elin was also the 10th most popular Welsh baby girl’s name in Wales.

Name Elin – Famous people

Here is a list of some famous people with the first name called Elin:

  • Elin Jones – is a Welsh Paid Cymru politician and Welsh Assembly member.
  • Elin Manahan Thomas – is soprano singer and is known for singing Baroque music.
  • Elin Fflur Jones – is a Welsh language singer from Anglesey in North Wales.
  • Elin Nordegren – is a Swedish model and ex-wife of Tiger Woods.

Resources

Discover the beauty of other Welsh girl’s names. Ideal if you are looking for a name for your baby.

Name Erin

The Girl’s Name Erin

Erin is a popular Welsh girl’s name. On this page you will discover the meaning of the name, how popular the name is in Wales, how to pronounce the name and which famous celebrities have the name Erin.

The Meaning of the Name Erin

Erin is the old Welsh name for Ireland.

The Popularity of Erin

Erin is the 26th most popular choice for a baby’s name in Wales in 2011 and it was the 4th most popular Welsh originating name in Wales in 2011 after Ffion.

How to Pronounce Erin

Erin is pronounced as ‘Air-in’ in English

Famous People with the name Erin

Erin is a popular name, here’s a list of a few famous people with the name Erin:

  • Erin Richards – is a Welsh actress who stars in the series being human.
  • Erin Andrews – is an American journalist and television personality
  • Erin Brockovich – a legal clerk who a film was made about starring Julia Roberts
  • Erin Cummings – An American actress who starred in Star Trek

Resources

Interesting in finding out about other Welsh Girls names then see our full comprehensive list of Welsh names.

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Ffion

The Welsh Girl’s Name Ffion

Ffion is a Welsh word for Foxgloves
Ffion is a Welsh word for Foxgloves

Ffion (pronounced FEE-on) is a delightful Welsh girl’s name that evokes images of spring and beauty.

Ffion is a popular and traditional Welsh name and many parents call their baby Ffion.

Meaning of the Name Ffion

 While its exact etymology is unclear, most experts believe it stems from the Welsh word “ffiaidd” meaning “fair” or “blessed.” Therefore, the most common translation of Ffion is simply “fair one” or “blessed one.”

Another meaning of the name Ffion is foxgloves.

Another possible origin is from the Old Welsh name “Ffionn,” which translates to “white” or “bright.” This interpretation aligns with the association of Ffion with springtime and blossoming flowers.

Regardless of its precise origin, Ffion has a long and well-regarded history in Wales. Evidence of the name dates back to the early medieval period, and it has been continuously used throughout Welsh history. Ffion has also enjoyed periods of particular popularity, such as the 19th-century Celtic Revival movement.

Pronunciation of Ffion

Ffion is pronounced as “Fee-on” (The ‘Ff’ is a letter in the Welsh alphabet).

Popularity of Ffion

Today, Ffion remains a popular choice for parents in Wales seeking a beautiful and traditionally Welsh name for their daughters. According to recent statistics, it consistently ranks among the top 50 most popular Welsh girl’s names.

Variations

Ffion has a few uncommon variations, including Ffionn, Ffiona, and Ffion.

The name Ffion was the 38th most popular baby girl’s name in Wales according to the latest government statistics in 2021. This name was more popular in 2010 when it was in 17th position.  However, Ffion was the 2nd most popular Welsh name in the list, behind Erin and before Seren and Megan.

Famous People

Here is a list of famous people with the name Ffion:

  • Ffion Blake – Welsh newsreader and television presenter
  • Ffion Haf – Welsh singer
  • Ffion Hague – The wife of the ex-Conservative leader William
  • Ffion Dafis –Welsh presenter and actress
  • Ffion Williams – is a film producer and actress, who starred in the hit comedy ‘Gavin and Stacy’.

Useful Resources

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Sian

The Welsh Name Sian

Sian (or Si^an) is a Welsh girl’s name and it is similar to the English name Jane or the Irish name Siobhan. Si^an has been a popular name in Wales over the years however in 2011, Si^an was not in the top 100 most popular baby names in Wales according to the Office of National Statistics.

Sian Pronunciation

The Welsh name Si^an can be with pronounced with the English spelling ‘Shahn‘.

Famous People with Si^an as their First Name

As you can see from the list below there are a number of TV celebrities with the name Sian:

  • Si^an Phillips – is a Welsh actress, author and singer.
  • Si^an Williams – is a journalist and presenter. For 7 years she was the main female presenter of the BBC Breakfast show.
  • Si^an Lloyd – is a ITV national weather presenter

For more information on Welsh names you might be interested in our comprehensive list of Welsh girls names or  Welsh baby girl’s names for help choosing a name for your baby.

Welsh Baby Girls Names

Welsh Baby Girls Names

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We know it can be difficult choosing a baby’s names so we created a Welsh Baby Girl Names generator. This little tool will randomly generate Welsh girls names that are potentially suitable for your baby and is great for people searching for some inspiration.

Our Welsh baby girl names tool is simple to use you just need to press the ‘Find Me a Baby’s Name’ button and the tool will randomly generate a combination of Welsh girls names that are suitable for your baby. Please press the button as many time as you need until you come across the welsh names that you like.

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Use our Welsh girl’s names generator to try different combinations of names to see what combination of names you like the best.

 

 

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It’s important that you take your time when choosing a name for your baby so see our Tips on choosing a Welsh Name and our interactive naming tool – Welsh Names for Girls that allows you to try different name combinations with your surname.

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