<a href="https://nameberry.com/baby-names/172/Welsh-Names">Welsh names</a> for girls have long punched far above their weight, gaining recognition and use far beyond Wales to Great Britain and the world. Given how few people live in Wales, and how obscure the Welsh language is, Welsh girls' names like Gwyneth, Rhonda and Bronwen are huge overachievers. Why have Welsh names for girls had such success? They blend the exotic and the familiar in a way that's appealing. The Welsh girls' name Arwen achieved widespread fame via the Lord of the Rings books and movies, inspiring a taste for the traditionally-Welsh wen-ending names.
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Browse through our list of Welsh names for girls for many more choices. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Welsh Names for Girls

Wendolen

Gwendolin

Edwynne

Guenevere

Jestina

Welsh names for girls - child with daffodils

Welsh names for girls

Welsh names for girls with meanings and popularity, including top Welsh girl names and rare names for girls with Welsh origin (Page 7)