Tanwen

Welsh

"holy fire"

Tanwen Origin and Meaning

The name Tanwen is a girl's name of Welsh origin meaning "holy fire".

Tanwen is a far more singular and colorful alternative to Bronwen.

20 Names Similar to Tanwen

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• Tanwyn
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• Tarian
• Hagan
• Agni
• Yule
• Tegwen
• Vienne
• Zoraida
• Agapi
• Tanith
• Raziela
• Melantha
• Delyth
• Kevia
• Elthia
• Kayde
• Dodo
• Cassy

Famous People Named Tanwen

• Tanwen Evans wife of Welsh tenor Wynne Evans.

Tanwen in Pop Culture

• Tanwen character in Kevin Crossley,Holland's "Arthur trilogy" novels
• A modern Welsh name first used in the sixties, derived from Welsh tan = "fire" + gwyn = "white".