Aneirin

an-EYE-rin
Welsh
"very golden or noble"

Aneirin Origin and Meaning

The name Aneirin is a boy's name of Welsh origin meaning "very golden or noble".

Aneirin is the original form of the more common Aneurin (which was a mistaken spelling used after the 17th Century). Aneirin was one of the first great Welsh poets who flourished in the 6th Century. He was said to be the Prince of Bards.

Famous People Named Aneirin

  • Aneirin
    medieval Scottish Brythonic poet
  • Aneirin Hughes
    Welsh actor
  • Aneirin Talfan Davies
    Welsh poet